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Lawmakers in Nepal's House of Representatives have drawn the government's attention to critical issues including road safety, disaster preparedness, fertilizer shortages, and post-earthquake reconstruction. MP Toshima Karki highlighted the high rate of road fatalities, urging the expedited passage of the Road Safety Bill and the implementation of trauma care policies. Other MPs raised concerns about monsoon disaster preparedness, the lack of agricultural fertilizers impacting farmers, and slow progress in supporting earthquake victims.
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