Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (Nepal)

According to the Government of Nepal (Division of Work) Regulations, 2074, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology's scope of work is as follows:

Policies, laws, standards, implementation and regulation related to communication and information, telecommunications, information and communication technology;
Telecommunication and broadcasting frequency allocation, tariff determination and mapping, licensing, renewal and regulation of use;
Study, research, promotion and regulation of information and communication technology;
Expansion of microwave systems, international connectivity of bandwidth and use of radio equipment;
policies, laws and standards relating to radio, television, print media and news organizations;
Licensing, renewal and regulation of national radio, television, broadcasting organizations and multicast broadcasting systems;
Downlink of foreign television channel;
policies, laws and standards relating to online media;
Policies, laws and standards on minimum wages for working journalists;
policies, laws and standards relating to public broadcasting, print and broadcasting organizations;
Policies, laws and standards related to the publication of domestic and foreign print broadcasts from Nepal;
National Advertising Policy and Standards;
Postal policies, laws, standards, operations and regulations;
Publication, storage and records management of postage stamps;
Check service, postal bank and international postal accounting management;
policies, laws and standards relating to films and cinemas;
security printing;
Printing, distribution and archiving of Nepal Gazette;
Journalistic Code of Conduct;
use of satellites;
Promotion of Information Technology, National Information Technology Center and Information Technology Park;
cyber security;
National Information Commission;
Press Council, Central Press Registrar, Nepal Telecommunication Authority and Film Development Board;
Treaties, agreements, conventions, contacts and coordination with national international organizations related to the Ministry;
Operation and regulation of public institutions, authorities, committees, foundations, companies etc. related to the Ministry;
Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering Group operation of Nepal Engineering Service.