Minister Gurung: Govt serious towards people’s problems

Kathmandu: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, has said the incumbent government was serious about resolving problems facing people.

At a program organized by the CPN UML District Committee to exchange greetings on the occasion of Dashai, Tihar, Nepal Sambat, and Chhath at Besisahar municipality-8 today, Minister Gurung said that the government had been carrying out activities to address problems of disaster victims, farmers, entrepreneurs, and contractors.

Sharing that the decision was made to provide Rs 10 million to the most-affected local levels from landslide, and flood and Rs 6 million to moderately affected, he mentioned that the government would make arrangements for temporary accommodation. The Communications Minister expressed commitment to fulfill activities like resolving the problems of dairy farmers on clearing payments.

‘Since the formation of the present government, it has made all-out efforts to improve the country’s economy. World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and European Banks have been providing support in the environment, education, and health sector of Nepal,’ he added. Minister Gurung stated that all those involved in the embezzlement of cooperatives’ funds would be brought for investigation and action as per law.

The government would not be influenced by anyone in the course of taking action against anyone found guilty of cooperative amount fraud, he asserted. According to him, the formulation of a policy to make social media systematic was afoot.

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