CPN (UML) Central Committee Meeting Concludes, Reviews Flood Disaster and Government Response
Summary
CPN (UML) has concluded its Central Committee meeting in Kathmandu after reviewing the Bhote Koshi flood disaster, rescue efforts and reconstruction needs. The party criticized the government’s response, urged immediate resettlement for displaced residents, and called for faster repair of roads, bridges and transport links in affected districts.
Key Points
- The third meeting of the CPN (UML) Central Committee was held under KP Sharma Oli’s chairmanship in Lalitpur and reviewed the Bhote Koshi flood disaster and response measures.
- The party expressed sorrow over the deaths, missing people, injuries and damage to hydropower projects, cross-border trade and electricity capacity caused by the flood.
- CPN (UML) criticized the government’s disaster response as disorganized and irresponsible, and accused it of ignoring coordination with provincial and local governments.
- The party called for climate justice, immediate resettlement of displaced people, and urgent repair of roads, bridges and transport links in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading.
