National Planning Commission Should Be Accountable for National Pride Projects Progress, Say Committee Members

Summary

Finance Committee members have stated that the National Planning Commission should be accountable for the progress of national pride projects, questioning the slow and poor quality of work such as the Mid-Hill Highway construction.

Key Points
  • Members of the Finance Committee assert that the National Planning Commission should be responsible for progress on national pride projects.
  • MP Sagar Bhusal criticized the commission for only monitoring without ensuring improvement.
  • The committee questioned the accountability for the slow and poor-quality progress of the projects.
  • Concerns were raised about the winding construction of the Mid-Hill Highway increasing transportation costs.
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