Government policies and programs tabled at Legislature-Parliament amid protest

The policies and programs for the upcoming fiscal year 2024/25 have been tabled in the meeting of the House of Representatives on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal tabled the policies and programs in the meeting of the Legislature-Parliament this afternoon amidst protests from the opposition parties.

President Ram Chandra Paudel had presented the government’s policies and programs on May 14.

Speaker Devraj Ghimire announced that the motion of thanks to the President for presenting the government’s policies and programs was endorsed by majority amid sloganeering.

A time has been fixed to discuss the policies and programs.

Lawmakers have been notified to note down their names to take part in the discussions.

In the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane had presented a proposal to withdraw the ‘Ordinance on Political Parties (Second Amendment)-2080’.

Speaker Ghimire announced that the proposal was endorsed by a majority.

On the occasion, Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari presented an ordinance amending some Nepal acts related to investment facilitation.

The next meeting of the House of Representatives will be held on Friday.