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Majority of lawmakers pass bill on good governance promotion

A meeting of the House of Representatives on Monday passed the bill by a majority after nearly four-hour of debate and a division of votes. Out of the 145 MPs present at the meeting, 96 voted in favor of the bill, while 49 opposed it.
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By Republica

KATHMANDU, March 17: A bill to amend some Nepal Acts related to promotion of good governance and delivery of public services has been passed by a majority of lawmakers of the lower House.


A meeting of the House of Representatives on Monday passed the bill by a majority after nearly four-hour of debate and a division of votes. Out of the 145 MPs present at the meeting, 96 voted in favor of the bill, while 49 opposed it.


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During the meeting, Ganesh Parajuli, an MP from the Rastriya Swatantra Party, representing the opposition, stated that the government had ignored the amendments proposed by them and called for a decision through a vote.




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