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Rajan Bikram Thapa Appointed Chairman of Nepal Insurance Authority

Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed head.

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  • Cabinet appointed Rajan Bikram Thapa as Nepal Insurance Authority chairman.
  • Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle administered the oath of office in Kathmandu.
  • The selection committee was formed by the Ministry of Finance to recommend candidates.

The Nepal government has appointed Rajan Bikram Thapa to lead the Nepal Insurance Authority as its new chairman. The decision was formalized during a Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, acting upon recommendations submitted by a selection committee created by the Ministry of Finance. Following the official announcement, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle administered the oath of office and secrecy to Thapa during an official ceremony organized at the Ministry of Finance in Kathmandu on Wednesday. The formal swearing-in marks Thapa's official assumption of the executive role. Addressing the gathering after the oath-taking ceremony, Finance Minister Dr Wagle provided direct guidance to the incoming chairman. He urged Thapa to work fearlessly and decisively to enhance the overall growth, reach, and credibility of the country's insurance market.

From public sources and the WeNepal research team

https://wenepal.com/article/rajan-bikram-thapa-appointed-chairman-of-nepal-insurance-authority-20261104

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