Opposition demands full release of local grants, raises farmers’ and women’s issues in Parliament

Part of: US Deputy Secretary of State Rogers to Visit Nepal for High-Level Meetings

Opposition lawmakers in Nepal's Federal Parliament are demanding the full release of financial equalization grants to local levels, citing a 20-21% reduction that has created financial crises. They also raised concerns about monkey attacks on crops threatening farmers' livelihoods and called for a state apology to women for historical discrimination, advocating for meaningful representation and policy reform.

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