Govt lasts longer: Finance Minister Paudel

Gandaki: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said the present government would last longer.

Addressing a gathering of active cadres of his party in Pokhara on Wednesday, the Finance Minister, who is also the UML leader, spoke about the government’s term.

The party would not only keep the government but also make it successful and result-oriented, he added. The government is working actively for political stability and service to the people. So, it is acting as per the seven-point agreement held between the Nepali Congress and the UML.

According to him, the government brought the ordinances to ensure prompt and smooth public services. The ordinances would be passed by the parliament, he hoped, adding that the government was committed to good governance and development.

Moreover, he claimed that public trust in UML was growing of late. Paudel directed the cadres to devote themselves to the campaign of making the party a defining power.

UML standing committee member and former chief minister of Gandaki Province, Khagaraj Adhikari, said the government should move ahead firmly for national unity, constitution and protection of democracy.

He shared that the party had launched a three-month-long campaign focusing ward to reaching the party and its policies at people’s doorsteps.

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