National Assembly members urge govt to prevent shortage of essentials during festivals
Summary
National Assembly members have urged the government to ensure enough supplies of essential goods, including cooking gas, ahead of Dashain and Tihar. They also raised concerns over climate justice, riverbank settlements, flood relief distribution, corruption control and education policy.
Key Points
- National Assembly members called on the government to prevent shortages and price hikes of essential goods ahead of major festivals.
- Bishnubahadur Bishwakarma said Prime Minister Balendra Shah should raise climate justice at the 81st UN General Assembly session.
- Lawmakers raised concerns over unsafe settlements along riverbanks, unfair relief distribution to Bhotekoshi flood victims, and the need for a concrete education policy.
- Members also urged the government to respond to public demands for corruption control and good governance.
