Minister for Foreign Affairs, NP Saud has said that the public would avail public services easily if the local levels are well-equipped with resources and facilities.
Laying a foundation stone for the administrative building at Paterwa Sugauli rural municipality in Parsa district on Monday, Minister Saud pledged that the federal government would support to make the local level more resourceful.
Calling for reforms in public service delivery besides developing infrastructures in local level, he viewed that the more the local government were well-equipped, the better services public would avail.
Stating that education is the backbone of the country, the Minister called for reforms in the education system. According to him, the incumbent government considered an increase in the budget for the education sector to address various problems prevailing in the education sector in the country including shortage of teachers and other human resources in public schools.
Also speaking at the programme, NC Parsa district committee President and Province Assembly Member Janardan Singh Chhetri and NC Parsa district committee vice-president Ram Narayan Kurmi suggested that the local government, besides delivering on development works, should roll out programmes that would uplift living standards of the public.
On the occasion, Minister Saud honoured social activist Manoj Chaudhary who donated his private land for the construction of an administrative building for Paterwa Sugauli rural municipality.
The construction cost of the building is estimated at Rs 60 million which will have a conference room, said Dinesh Kumar Chaudhary, Chairperson of Paterwa Sugauli rural municipality.
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