Gen Z Movement Anniversary: Artists Reflect on Progress and Challenges
Summary
Artists who supported the Gen Z movement say the government has not yet delivered the change people expected, even as they see signs of progress in governance, public awareness and disaster response. They remain concerned about accountability, inflation, corruption and the lack of visible improvements in daily life.
Key Points
- Artists active in the Gen Z movement say the post-movement government has not yet fully lived up to its mandate.
- Vishal Bhandari, Pradip Bhattarai, Kailash Karki, Rabindra Singh Baniya, Ishtu Karki and Barsha Raut each describe a mix of hope, frustration and patience.
- Several of them cite inflation, corruption, weak accountability and slow public service delivery as major unresolved problems.
- They also say the movement increased political awareness and brought a generational shift in politics and public debate.
