Journalist Shantaram Bidari has been appointed as the Press Advisor to Health and Population Minister Birodh Khatiwada. Minister Khatiwada has given the responsibility of acting as press advisor to Bidari in a ministerial decision.
Bidari, who has a master's degree from Tribhuvan University, Central Department of Journalism and Mass Communication and LLB from Nepal Law Campus, has been involved in the field of journalism for the past two decades. Similarly, he has been teaching journalism and mass media for the past five years. Bidari is a central member of the Federation of Nepali Journalists and the founding vice president of the Socialist Press Organization.
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