HoR meeting: Govt urged to pay attention to monsoon disaster preparedness and response
Summary
MP Dhananjaya Regmi urged the government to strengthen preparedness and response plans for the new monsoon system, warning that simple stay-at-home messages are not enough to protect lives and property. He also called for clearer public warnings on floods and landslides, while other RSP lawmakers demanded emergency health rescue reforms and action over an alleged customs officer misconduct case.
Key Points
- Dhananjaya Regmi urged the government to prepare a response plan for the new monsoon system to protect lives and property.
- He said people in hilly areas should watch for early landslide signs and evacuate to safer places on time.
- He called for simple-language warnings about floods and landslides through media and social networks.
- Other RSP MPs demanded a review of emergency health rescue laws and action in an alleged misconduct case involving a customs officer.
