Manahari, Nov 7: Chief Minister of
Bagmati Province, Shalikram Jammakattel, has said the periodic plan should
align the spirit of constitution in order to achieve sustainable development
goals. The plan needs to incorporate the issues from all three tiers of
government, he stressed.
During a discussion organized by
the National Planning Commission on preliminary draft of the 16th periodic plan
here Monday, the Chief Minister suggested the Commission reflecting government
policy and programmes as per changed context in the plan. He further viewed
proper use of resources in province could be another priority in the periodic
plan.
On the occasion, National Planning
Commission member Prabhu Budhathoki expressed the view that the plan was being
prepared with the goal of achieving good governance, social justice and
prosperity.
Similarly, Province Policy and
Planning Commission's Vice Chair Prof Dr Narbikram Thapa viewed prosperity and
sustainable development of the province must be stressed by the national
plan. (RSS)