Nepali Congress MPs to Donate Half Month's Salary for Flood Victims
Summary
Nepali Congress lawmakers have decided to donate half a month's salary to support victims of recent rains and landslides. Party leaders also criticized the government's relief distribution process and called for the House to resume so victims' problems can be addressed.
Key Points
- Nepali Congress MPs will deposit half a month's salary into the party's relief fund for flood and landslide victims.
- Chief Whip Basana Thapa said the House should resume quickly so the government can be held accountable for disaster-related problems.
- The party criticized the government's one-door relief system, saying local and provincial levels should handle distribution.
- Thapa highlighted the severe suffering of women and children in affected areas and urged workers not to crowd rescue efforts.
