Government Appoints New CAAN Chief ✈️
The government has officially appointed Mukesh Dangol as the new Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN).
The decision was made during a Cabinet meeting held at Singha Durbar on Monday.
🛫 New Leadership at CAAN
Dangol had already been serving as the acting chief of CAAN since December last year.
He previously worked as a Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation before taking over the temporary leadership role.
📌 Why the Position Became Vacant
The post became vacant after former Director General Pradeep Adhikari was suspended over a corruption investigation related to the construction of the Nalinchok helipad project in Bhaktapur.
The case is currently being handled by the Commission for the Investigation...