Nepal, Aug. 3 -- A proposal has been prepared allowing the Minister for Infrastructure Development to appoint 22 different types of advisers. Under the proposal drafted by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development, the minister would be able to recruit advisers in fields ranging from artificial intelligence to sanitary engineering.

The proposal has been forwarded to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers and will take effect once approved by the Cabinet.

According to ministry sources, the minister would be allowed to have up to 39 members in the secretariat, including 22 advisers.

The proposal provides for two senior expert advisers: one with the rank equivalent to a secretary and another equivalent to a joint secr...