December 20: A meeting of the Council of Ministers on Sunday approved the Guidelines on Management of Seasonal Workers, 2079. Likewise, the government has approved an order to determine the standards of grain-based supplementary child nutrition, Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gyanendnra Bahadur Karki told the media on Monday.    
Similarly, the cabinet meeting has decided to give an approval to provide two sets of Sheela (precious stones) to Janaki Mandir in Janakpurdham from Kali Gandaki River.    
Furthermore, an order to determine the maximum level of heavy metals on foodstuffs has been approved while the Nilgirikhola-I and II hydropower projects are allowed to use the national forest area for the construction of 220 KV transmission line.    
The cabinet meeting also decided to use the national forest area for the project development of Upper Phawakhola Hydropower and include additional conditions to the hydropower projects located in the conservation areas, Minister Karki added. -- RSS