Government bodies to promote ethical, responsible and inclusive AI (policy commitment)

Practical action

Public bodies and vendors should track implementing measures from MoCIT.

Who does it apply to?

Government of Nepal ministries and agencies.

Actors

Public authority / government body

Sectors

Public services and government

Use cases

AI in public services

Which controls meet this duty?

Satisfies: the control, operated properly, does the work the duty asks for. Supports: it contributes but the duty needs more. Each control page lists every other duty it serves, so work done once can be counted once.

• supportsPolicyExecutive sponsor for AI · annual
  AI governance policy and accountability structure

  Serves 16 recorded duties · evidence: AI policy, Board or executive approval of the AI policy, AI governance forum minutes

  A policy referencing the national principles positions public bodies and vendors for future measures.

• supportsProcessAgency AI officer · annual
  Public-sector AI use-case register and algorithmic transparency

  Serves 6 recorded duties · evidence: Public AI use-case inventory, Algorithmic transparency statement for one use case, Inventory review and publication sign-off

  Institutional oversight of government AI use.

Templates that cover this duty

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• AI System Inventory

  Register · XLSX and DOCX · v6

• AI Acceptable Use Policy

  Policy · DOCX · v1

• AI Governance Policy and RACI

  Policy · DOCX and XLSX · v5

• Global AI Regulatory Applicability Matrix

  Crosswalk · XLSX · v4

All 6 templates that cover it →

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Cite this record

AIPolicyTracker (2026). “Government bodies to promote ethical, responsible and inclusive AI (policy commitment) (Nepal National AI Policy)” [AIPT-OBL-0053, not yet verified]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-OBL-0053 (accessed 8 November 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

Permanent id AIPT-OBL-0053: it never changes or gets reused, and its address keeps working if this page moves.

Cite the official text alongside it: National Artificial Intelligence Policy, 2082 (MoCIT publications page), Government of Nepal, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, https://mocit.gov.np/.

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