KATHMANDU: CPN United Socialist Party has released the election manifesto on Monday.

The election manifesto meant for the November 20 election for the House of Representative and Provincial Assembly was unveiled at the party central office in Aloknagar, Kathmandu with the slogan ‘National dignity, protection of Constitution and stability is our concern, economic and social transformation is the basis of prosperity and socialism’.

Prosperity with economic-social transformation based on socialism, people’s rights, national dignity, strengthening of the federal democratic republic for the protection and stability of the constitution, as well as good governance and transparency are the highlighted in the manifesto.

Basic health education and nutrition are included as priorities in the manifesto.

Likewise, in the manifesto, there is special emphasis on achieving economic prosperity through production and employment developing mining, agriculture, livestock, forestry, industry and tourism sectors. The manifesto includes ending social discrimination and maintaining justice, equality and developing a self-sufficient and self-reliant economy through the development of domestic industry as its plans for national development.

The Unified Socialist party’s has criticized CPN-UML and Chairman KP Oli in the manifesto.

“We made a lot of efforts to improve the prevailing opportunist attitude of Chairman Oli, non-communist ideas, conduct and working style while in CPN-UML,” the manifesto read, adding, “After deciding that the UML leadership could not be reformed and put in the right place, we rebelled.”