Remote mountain villages in Jumla and upper Dolpa see no election campaign
Summary
Remote mountain villages in Jumla and upper Dolpa remain neglected in the House of Representatives election campaigns, with many voters having no personal contact with candidates or their agendas. Lack of infrastructure and minimal election activity highlight ongoing challenges in these areas.
Key Points
- Remote villages in Jumla and upper Dolpa report minimal election campaign activity with few candidates visiting.
- Voters in Khopri village and other remote settlements cast ballots based on party affiliation rather than candidate interaction.
- Local issues include lack of roads, electricity, drinking water, health facilities, and educational infrastructure.
- Upper Dolpa’s residents express frustration over neglect by candidates who focus on lower Dolpa during campaigns.