Melamchi Water Supply Development Board

Constitutions of the MWSDB comprised the following designations:

Chairman –The Secretary, Ministry of Physical Planning and Works

Member – Representative (Gazetted First Class), Ministry of Finance

Member – Representative (Gazetted First class), Ministry of Water Resources (This member is replaced by the Chairman/representative from Hyolmo Sindhu Melamchi SUP Implementation Committee as amended by the government of Nepal on 27 April 2010 (14/01/2067)

Member – Mayor, Kathmandu Metropolitan City

Member Secretary – Executive Director, Melamchi Water Supply Development Board

Note – The board may, if it deems necessary invite any national or international expert or advisor in the meeting of the Board as an observer.

Functions, Duties and Rights of the Board

Functions, Duties and Rights of the Board are as follows:

	To execute Melamchi Water Supply Project to make available drinking water for the public, domestic industry, environmental or other use;
	To decide policy relating to the project
	To approve the detail estimate relating to the project
	To call national and international level competitive bid to execute the project and to approve it in a prescribed manner;
	To inspect the functions of the project whether they are performed appropriate or not and to give directions to the concerned person for correction. If it deemed necessary during inspection;
	To appoint consultant and employees as required to the Board
	To approve annual programme and budget of the Board
	To submit annual report and audit report of the Board to the Government of Nepal
	To carry our other functions as prescribed by the government of Nepal.