Govt's responsibility is to maintain good governance, hold polls: Home Minister Aryal

Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has said holding elections successfully and creating a strong base for good governance is the first priority of the government.

Addressing the Lumbini Province-level Security Seminar held in Bhairahawa today, Home Minister Aryal mentioned that the government has been carrying out activities focusing on the elections and good governance. 

He suggested the provincial government prepare its security plan as per the election security plan passed by the Central Security Committee and implement it. 

"Political parties have taken looted arms and absconded prisoners as security challenges. We have recovered most of the weapons through special operation as well as most of the prisoners have also returned back to prisons," opined the Home Minister. 

Similarly, Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Chet Narayan Acharya, laid emphasis on the need of boosting the morale of security personnel and civil servants. 

The Lumbini province government has been moving ahead by making a strategic plan to maintain good governance, he argued.

The seminar was jointly organized by the Federal Home Ministry and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law of Lumbini province government.