March 31: Foreign employment aspirants now can submit their applications for labour permits at the local levels from April 14.
The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security (MoLESS) is going to put in place the new provision which will facilitate service-seekers from all 753 local levels to submit application from their respective local unit.
Ministry's Spokesperson Danduraj Ghimire shared that the foreign employment aspirants can submit their application through the Employment Service Centre.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who also holds the portfolio of the MoLESS, took the decision to this effect in a bid to ease the service seekers.
Application for personal labour permit and its renewal can be submitted from local level for which capacity building of the staffers at the Employment Service Centre will be carried out prior to mid-April, said Spokesperson Ghimire.
The ministry towards the beginning of this year started issuing personal and institutional labour permits from all seven provinces.-- RSS