KATHMANDU: The Unified Socialist party, during its second central committee meeting, urged the government to boost investment in industrial development to create a sustainable, employment-oriented national economy.
At a press conference on Monday, General Secretary Ghanashyam Bhusal highlighted the urgent need for the government to support agricultural practices and accelerate industrial growth. He emphasized that such measures would help retain young people in the country by providing more job opportunities and improving livelihoods.
General Secretary Bhusal outlined the party’s stance on several pressing issues, including youth retention and employment. Bhusal stressed the importance of preserving agricultural practices and promoting industrial development to create jobs within the country. He also called for income-generating programs aimed at improving the people’s livelihoods.
The party urged the government to take immediate action against those involved in fraudulent activities related to loan sharking, cooperatives, and online services.
The party plans to engage with citizens to gather their opinions on the current political landscape, reflecting its commitment to a participatory political approach.
The Unified Socialist party also addressed the recent death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, India. The party expressed condolences to her family and demanded the Nepalese government ensure a safe and secure environment for Nepali students studying abroad.
They urged the authorities to investigate the incident thoroughly and take necessary actions against those responsible. This highlights the party’s advocacy for the safety and well-being of Nepali citizens overseas.
During the meeting, the party called for accelerated reconstruction of houses for the victims affected by the earthquake in Jajarkot.
They demanded the government speed up the reconstruction of the BP Highway, which was severely damaged by monsoon rains before Dashain.
The party highlighted the need for thorough discussions with experts on bills related to school education and civil service reforms.
The second full meeting of the central committee, held from February 21-22, saw the participation of 298 members. The gathering focused on key issues, including a review of the party’s general convention, short-term action plans, and strategies for strengthening organizational and political activities.
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