Alliance present need of country: Leader Singh

KATHMANDU: APRIL. 18 – Nepali Congress leader Prakash Man Singh has said the ruling alliance and the electoral alliance are the present needs of the country.

At a programme organized on the occasion of the New Year, 2079 in the capital on Monday, leader Singh reminded that the current ruling alliance was formed to protect the constitution. “Electoral alliance should be forged by maintaining the high spirit of party cadres,” he said, urging the leaders and cadres to engross on the local level election.

Also the former deputy prime minister, leader Singh viewed transport entrepreneurship had a significant role to prop up the nation’s economy, so the State needs to respect them. He further said he was serious to address the problems faced by the democratic transport entrepreneurs close to the party.

On the occasion, Kathmandu district president of Nepali Congress, Sabuj Baniya, informed that an electoral alliance would be formed by keeping in centre the aspiration of the party well-wishers and sister organizations. The time has come for the development, he stressed.

General convention representative Sushil Bhatta stressed the need for fielding party candidates based on public base. The leaders focused on policy rather than coterie member should be picked for election candidates, he added.

Also speaking on the occasion were Sanu Kaji Prajapati, Bijay Bahadur Swar, Yogendra Man Karmacharya, Rabi Rimal and others. They underscored that the transport sector, despite functioning as a pillar of the national economy, was not getting respect by the State.