Nepali Congress MP Narayan Dutt Mishra Accuses Federal Government of Disempowering Provincial Governments
Summary
Nepali Congress MP Narayan Dutt Mishra has accused the federal government of centralizing power and weakening provincial governments. He said provinces and local levels need legal, administrative and fiscal powers to make federalism effective in people’s lives.
Key Points
- Narayan Dutt Mishra accused the federal government of keeping powers to itself and making provincial governments powerless.
- He said the center is interfering in the work of provinces and local levels despite constitutional rights granted to them.
- Mishra called for stronger fiscal federalism, including tax collection powers and necessary financial arrangements for provinces.
- He said provinces currently lack the laws, employees and budget needed to function effectively.
