MP Sharma Criticizes Government's Inaction on Earthquake Victim Housing
Summary
CPN MP Gopal Sharma criticizes the Nepali government's inaction on providing safe housing to earthquake victims in Rukum West and surrounding districts, highlighting the slow progress and lack of resource deployment.
Key Points
- MP Gopal Sharma accused the government of neglecting the safe housing needs of earthquake-affected citizens in western Nepal.
- Thousands remain in temporary huts in districts like Rukum West, Jajarkot, Salyan, and Dailekh following the devastating earthquake in Kartik 2080 BS.
- Despite 3 billion rupees deposited for reconstruction, grants have not been distributed, and government offices lack staff deployment.
- MP Sharma criticized government actions including bulldozing slums without investigation and involving the army in controversial demolitions, calling for improved governance and warning of protests.
