Harka Sampang calls for equal access to services in remote areas
Summary
Harka Sampang Rai called for equal access to public services in remote areas, saying the uneven spread of education, health and transport infrastructure is driving population decline in rural regions. He also backed plans to end risky tuin crossings in Humla with a suspension bridge over the Karnali River.
Key Points
- Harka Sampang Rai said remote communities should receive the same public services and facilities as urban areas.
- He argued that unequal state investment in education, health and transportation has accelerated population decline in rural regions.
- Sampang supported efforts to end the use of tuins for river crossings in Humla through a planned suspension bridge over the Karnali River.
- The bridge project through Kadoorie has already been initiated, and locals are waiting for construction to move forward.
