President Paudel Emphasizes Strengthening Democracy Through Respect for Dissent and Accountability
Summary
President Ram Chandra Paudel marked Constitution Day by urging a culture of respecting dissent, learning from criticism, and making the state accountable to the people. He said Nepal’s constitution will be meaningful only when it improves justice, dignity, good governance, and citizens’ lives in practice.
Key Points
- President Ram Chandra Paudel said democracy is strengthened by respecting dissent, learning from criticism, and ensuring state accountability.
- He urged implementation of the constitution in citizens’ daily lives through good governance and effective service delivery.
- Paudel said development must be humane, just, and nature-friendly, especially after recent disasters and amid climate change.
- He highlighted federalism, inclusion, and the sacrifices made during the struggle for Nepal’s democratic republic.
