Kathmandu, Sept 16

Dr Senendra Raj Uprety has been appointed the Chair of the Health Insurance Board.

Minister for Health and Population Bhanubhakta Dhakal administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-appointed Chair Dr Uprety at a function held at the Ministry today. Similarly, Dr Suresh Tiwari and Chandra Thapa have been appointed the Board members.

Chair Uprety administered the oath of office and secrecy to them. Minister Dhakal on the occasion congratulated the three officials and wished them a successful term in office.

The Ministry has called for applications for appointing the Board executive director through open competition.