Gagan Thapa advocates for stronger federalism and local autonomy
Summary
Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa emphasizes the importance of good governance, institutional growth, and strengthening federalism during a constitutional amendment seminar in Pokhara.
Key Points
- Gagan Kumar Thapa stresses that constitutional amendments must prioritize good governance and the strengthening of federalism.
- Thapa warns that improper amendment processes could trigger new national conflicts.
- Nepali Congress supports provincial and local government autonomy and maintains accountability as the main opposition.
- Gandaki Province Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey calls for structural reforms to address federal implementation distortions.
