CPN UML Spokesperson Criticizes Disaster Relief Distribution
Summary
CPN UML publicity chief Niraj Acharya has criticized the government's disaster relief distribution, saying supplies are rotting in one area while affected people across the river go without aid. He questioned whether the Nepali Army should focus on rescue operations instead of handling relief distribution.
Key Points
- Niraj Acharya said post-disaster relief distribution is in disarray and questioned the state's disaster management system.
- He argued that relief should be handled through coordination with local and provincial governments, not primarily by the Nepali Army.
- Acharya asked whether the army’s main responsibility is rescue operations or distributing relief materials.
- He said the lack of clear responsibilities and a systematic structure causes the same problems to recur after disasters.
