DAOs instructed to place facilitation desk to hear usury victims amp;#039; problems

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, MARCH 20The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed the district
administration officers across the country to set up facilitation desk to promptly receive and address the complaints, petitions and
grievances of usury victims.
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Home Ministry's spokesperson Narayan Prasad Bhattarai informed that the
directive was issued to establish facilitation desk in line with the four-point agreement signed on March 11 between the ministry and the
usury victims struggle committee.The district administration offices have been directed to set up a facilitation desk to deal with the
matter by assigning responsibility to the officer-level employees to immediately hear the complaints, petitions and grievances related to
usury and make public the details of the employees deployed at the desk (name, post, email, contact number and other means of contact) on
the website of the office. Similarly, section officer at the Ministry of Home Affairs Chiranjivi GM has been appointed the
contact person of the Ministry to coordinate with the DAOs and other agencies to address the complaints of the usury victims.For complaints
related to usury (improper transactions), one can contact mobile number: 9851360603 (viber, WhatsApp message), email: meterbyaj@gmail.com
and toll free number 1112.
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