HoR meeting: MPs call for action on caste-based discrimination; raise key national issues

risingnepaldaily.com · 1 week ago

Members of Parliament urged the government to take stern actions against caste-based discrimination, particularly targeting the Dalit community, highlighting issues of exclusion in housing, education, and employment. MPs also drew attention to national concerns including landlessness, inflation, and development, emphasizing the need for practical measures to eliminate discrimination and ensure equality and dignity for Dalits. Other pressing public issues raised included the hardships of landless squatters, the need for energy development, and digital accessibility for Dolpa.