Kathmandu: The second central committee meeting of the CPN (Unified Socialist) has demanded the government that it augmented investment in industrial development so that the national economy would be made sustainable and employment-oriented.
According to National News Agency Nepal, during a press conference organized to make public the decision of the central committee meeting on Monday, General Secretary Ghanashyam Bhusal expressed worry over the exodus of youths. He urged the government to preserve agricultural practices and boost industrial development to retain youths within the country.
The government is further suggested improving people’s livelihood, creating jobs and running income-generating programmes. General Secretary Bhusal said his party was for immediate action against those involved in frauds related to loan sharking, cooperatives, and online services. The party also decided to go to people to collect their views on the current political situation.
Moreover, the CPN (Unified Socialist) drew
the government’s attention towards the death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Odisha, India. The party expressed tribute to the departed student and demanded the government make adequate efforts to ensure a fear-free atmosphere for the Nepali students at KIIT and bring to book the culprit.
Other issues the opposition party raised were the need of intensifying the reconstruction of houses for Jajarkot earthquake victims, the reconstruction of the BP Highway which was damaged in several places in the rains occurred before Dashain, and the discussion with experts on the bills relating to school education and civil service.
The second full meeting of the central committee held on February 21-22 witnessed the presence of 298 committee members. The event passed political report, party’s regulation, by-regulation, and directives. The leaders dwelt on a review of the party general convention, immediate action plan, and organizational and political issues.