PM Shah urges engineers-turned-lawmakers to use expertise for country’s development

Summary

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has urged engineer-lawmakers to use their technical expertise for the country’s development and focus on long-term policies over party politics. He said extraordinary people should work on new ideas that can help build the country in five years.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister Balendra Shah met engineers serving as members of the House of Representatives at Singha Durbar on Wednesday.
  • He urged them to apply their knowledge, skills and professional identity to national development and long-term policymaking.
  • Shah said lawmakers should not focus only on party politics and should instead prioritize technical matters when outside elections.
  • He described the participating lawmakers as extraordinary people who work on new ideas rather than personalities or events.
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