Progressive Democratic Party Unveils Manifesto Ahead of Upcoming Elections, Proposing Major Governance Overhaul
Summary
The Progressive Democratic Party has unveiled its election manifesto proposing a radical governance overhaul with a directly elected executive presidency and a fully proportional electoral system, aiming to tackle political instability and promote economic prosperity.
Key Points
- Progressive Democratic Party unveiled its electoral manifesto focusing on radical governance changes including a directly elected executive presidency.
- The manifesto aims to establish a National Development Authority with ambitious goals such as ending poverty and achieving middle- to high-income status for Nepal.
- Commitments include free education and basic health services, youth employment guarantees, and integrated social security for vulnerable groups.
- The party proposes forming a powerful Public Ombudsman, electoral reforms including Right to Reject and Recall, and adopting e-governance for efficient public service.
