Lawmakers demand representation in parliamentary panel on Bhotekoshi disaster
Summary
National Assembly members have urged the government to ensure representation in the parliamentary committee formed to manage the Bhotekoshi flood disaster. They also raised concerns over good governance, black marketing, supply shortages during the festival season, and climate justice.
Key Points
- National Assembly members demanded representation in the special parliamentary committee formed by the House of Representatives for Bhotekoshi flood disaster management.
- Several lawmakers urged the government to improve governance, control corruption, and ensure smooth supply of essentials during the festival season.
- Questions were raised over news reports about Nepal in Grayzone Media and the recommended ambassador to Japan.
- A member said Prime Minister Balendra Shah should strongly raise climate justice at the UNGA, linking the Bhotekoshi flood to climate change.
