Communist Party MP Gopal Sharma Accuses Government of Failing to Implement Commitments on Construction Sector Issues
Summary
Communist Party MP Gopal Sharma has accused the government of failing to deliver on commitments to resolve construction sector problems, citing soaring bitumen, diesel and petrol prices. He also questioned why stalled projects, including a bridge on the Mid-Hill Highway linking Rukum and Jajarkot, have not been completed or enforced under existing contract rules.
Key Points
- Gopal Sharma said construction entrepreneurs are halting work because of sharp price increases in bitumen, diesel and petrol.
- He said the government has promised price adjustment measures but has not implemented them effectively.
- Sharma cited a bridge on the Mid-Hill Highway between Rukum and Jajarkot that has remained incomplete for 14 years.
- He criticized the government and the concerned minister for weak implementation and for avoiding the problem area.
