Chitwan:Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal has emphasized the importance of direct government engagement with the public. She stated that ministers should actively reach out to citizens to understand their concerns, rather than waiting for people to approach them.
According to National News Agency RSS, Minister Rawal, speaking at Bharatpur Airport, highlighted her visit to the district aimed at informing citizens about the government’s efforts and addressing their issues, particularly those of landless individuals and victims of problematic cooperatives.
Minister Rawal identified resolving the issues of landless citizens and cooperative victims as key government priorities. She noted that the process of returning savings to depositors affected by troubled cooperatives has commenced, with assurances that the government will expedite this process.
The Minister stressed the prolonged suffering of citizens and the urgency of returning their savings. She emphasized the government’s role in applying pressure on cooperatives that have failed to refund depositors’ money and mentioned the proactive approach of ministers in directly engaging with the public to hear their grievances.
Rawal also addressed concerns of landless individuals fearing eviction, indicating that the government is taking steps to resolve these issues, having addressed legal barriers that previously hindered progress. She reaffirmed the government’s commitment to removing legal obstacles to grant land ownership certificates to long-term settlers.
The Minister concluded by stating that necessary policy reforms have been implemented, and the government will continue to tackle any challenges that arise during the implementation process.