Cagey culture contributes to corruption: PM Karki
Summary
Prime Minister Sushila Karki highlighted issues like legal violations, costly elections, and lack of transparency as reasons behind Nepal's corruption, emphasizing cooperation to combat financial sleaze.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki identified law violations, costly election systems, lack of transparency, and cagey culture as reasons for thriving corruption in Nepal.
- She emphasized the evolving nature of corruption with modern technology and the need for stakeholder cooperation to eradicate it.
- PM Karki expressed readiness to collaborate with the CIAA and other anti-corruption agencies to promote good governance.
- The government is preparing the second national strategy and work plan against corruption by 2025, aligned with Nepal's UN Convention against Corruption commitment.