KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Nepali Congress (NC) General-Secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa urged all the parliamentarians as well as government to cut down wasteful expenses in the quake-hit Jajarkot and Rukum Paschim districts.
In a meeting with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal here on Sunday, General Secretary Thapa, who is also a former minister, appealed to the PM to consider depositing the Parliamentary Development Fund's amount in the Reconstruction Fund for post-quake reconstruction and relief operation, according to Thapa's Secretariat.
He suggested to the head of the government that the government provide basic services to the quake-hit people and then only seek support from donor agencies and other sources, informing the Secretariat.
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Calling for stopping wasteful spending of the government, he requested the PM to deposit Rs 8.2 billion allocated for the Parliamentary Constituency Infrastructure Development Program to the Reconstruction Fund.
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