HoR: Lawmakers draw govt attention to road safety, disaster preparedness
▸ Part of: MPs Urge Government Action on Road Safety, Disasters, and Economic Woes
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives raised concerns regarding road safety, disaster preparedness, agricultural inputs, inflation, and post-earthquake rehabilitation. MP Dr. Toshima Karki highlighted the high number of daily road fatalities and urged the government to expedite the Road Safety Bill and implement integrated trauma care. MP Arjun Narsingh KC emphasized the need for proactive disaster preparedness and coordination for early warning systems, while MP Padma Aryal voiced concerns over fertilizer shortages and rising inflation. MP Gopal Sharma criticized the slow progress in post-earthquake reconstruction in affected districts.
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