'Good governance campaign should be carried out at all local levels'

By Our Correspondent, Pyuthan, Aug. 20: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has viewed that the campaign for good governance should be carried out at all local levels.

She underlined the need for collective efforts of all local levels and agencies as their service delivery can shape the people's perception about the government.

Addressing an interaction organized by Pyuthan Municipality, Minister Sharma who is also the government spokesperson pointed at the need of carrying out good governance campaign from the local levels as they were the key bodies in delivery of the daily services to the people.

She projected such a collective effort from all local levels in line with the federal government campaign for quality service delivery and anti-corruption would get a meaningful result in a short time.

On a different note, Minister Sharma pointed out the need of all party agreement on road upgradation and expansion as the road was the backbone of development.

There is need of such an all-party agreement with regard to expansion of Cherneta-Bagdula-Sariwang road section along the Bhaluwang-Pyuthan sub-highway, she said.

In the programme chaired by Bishnu Yogi, Mayor of Pyuthan Municipality, members of Lumbini Provincial Assembly such as Tulsiram Pokhrel, Nima Giri and Dhanalaxmi Shrestha, former finance minister of Lumbini Province Krishna Dhwaj Khadka, representatives of local levels, stakeholders and people to be affected by the road expansion were present.