MP Balawati Sharma Urges Government Action for Disaster Victims
Summary
MP Balawati Sharma has urged the government to urgently improve relief, rescue, and rehabilitation for flood-displaced citizens, especially women, children, and other vulnerable groups. She also called for better management of aid in Rasuwa and for Nepal to raise climate-induced disaster damage in international forums.
Key Points
- MP Balawati Sharma said the government must treat disaster relief and rehabilitation seriously and protect the human rights of displaced citizens.
- She criticized holding centers for keeping postpartum mothers, pregnant women, children, the elderly, and orphaned children together without proper privacy or services.
- Sharma said displaced people in upper Rasuwa still lack medicine, drinking water, and food, while relief has not reached affected areas adequately.
- She urged priority rescue for people trapped in a tunnel, continuity of children’s education, and stronger international advocacy on climate change impacts.
