Published by: Mandira
Published date: 30 Jan 2022
Most of the people living in Nepal engage in agriculture, industry, trade and other. Nepalese people work in government offices and other different private offices, which helps them to run their livelihood. Nowadays, a government has to engage in various developmental and administrative activities. They have to maintain the law and order, fulfill the basic needs of the citizens (like food, clothing, shelter, education, health facilities etc), run the nation smoothly, so the government needs huge numbers of workers to work in different government offices to run these task. The people who work in the government offices are called civil servants.
The government has established a commission to select the capable candidates to work in the government offices which is known as Public Service Commission. Public service commission conducts exam, takes interview of the candidates and publishes the vacation of government offices. The candidates who pass the exam can be appointed to the respective government offices where they want to join.Besides civil service, many people work in others governmental sectors like an army, police etc. There are certain rules from which people can get into those sectors. People should give possess certain qualification and should give the exam and pass the examination given by the respective sectors which they want to join. People also work in other different corporations like Nepal Electricity Authority, Nepal Airlines Corporation, Drinking Water Corporation, Telecom, Nepal Oil Corporation etc.
Nowadays, most of the people work in the private sector offices because it has been developed frequently. Private offices are providing many job opportunities to a people to run their life. Not only these, people are working on various service orientated offices like a scout, SOS, Red cross society etc. There are lots of private schools and college, private banks, private airlines, private hotels, publication, restaurants etc that are providing job opportunities to many people living in a country. Private sectors are providing job opportunities to people which are also helping to solve the problem of unemployment of a nation. Everyone living in a country is involved in any service sectors which helps in the development of a nation.
The service sector is an important part of the economy. In the present time, it is the main sources of income of the people living on this earth. Most of the people in developed country are involved in services. People are engaged in the governmental organization, non-governmental organization, international and domestic organization, and other private sectors. The process of taking money by doing work or providing facilities to the people is known as service.
Present State of Service Sector in Nepal
The service sector is providing employment opportunities to the many people which help to decrease the unemployment problem from the country. In the context of Nepal, many people are unemployed and moving to foreign countries for the employment opportunities because of fewer industries in our country. Trade and commerce of our country are also not in good condition. Looking for all these problems, service sectors are established in our country. People are getting employment opportunities in various sectors like private hospitals, restaurants, schools and colleges, and banks, hotels, etc. which also increase the economic status of the people and its nation. But day by day population is increasing rapidly due to which the state of employment problem is existing. People go foreign countries to earn money to run their life and they send the money into Nepal as remittance which also helps to increase the per capita income of the nation.
Importance of Service Sector
In the context of Nepal, agriculture and the industry are the backbones of the nation but service is also another important part of the economic activity. The importance of the agriculture is decreasing day by day because of the leading role of services sectors in the country. Nowadays many people are running their livelihood from the service sector and also upgrading their living standard. Nepal's government is getting much more tax from the service sectors which increases the per capita income of a nation. So, in the context of the Nepal, service sector plays very important role in running the people's' livelihood and a nation.