Mugu youths launch ‘Root Out Corruption Campaign’
Summary
Youths in Mugu district have launched the 'Root Out Corruption Campaign' in Surkhet to address corruption, misuse of resources, development delays, and promote transparency and accountability.
Key Points
- Youths from Mugu district launched the 'Root Out Corruption Campaign' in Surkhet to combat corruption and promote transparency.
- Soru Rural Municipality is identified as the second poorest local government in Nepal, with over 72% living below the poverty line.
- Reports show Rs1.30 billion in financial irregularities in Mugu's local governments, with Soru Rural Municipality having the largest share.
- Delays in infrastructure projects like the Domukh concrete bridge and shortages in essential services have exacerbated challenges, prompting youth action.
