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Strengthening The Current Government
By KTM Metro Reporter
January 6, 2012: leaders of UCPN-Maoist and UDMF have held a meeting at the prime minister’s official residence yesterday, the leaders have agreed on expediting the enforcement of the four-point deal they have reached and strengthening the current government ‘gorkhapatra’ of today writes.
Following the agreement, the government will expedite to issue citizenship certificates to the people born before April 1989, as it is mentioned in the Interim Constitution of Nepal of 2007, and instruct the Nepal Army to start off the process for recruiting soldiers from among the Madhesh youths, as the government has already reply to the stay order the Supreme Court of Nepal had issued.
They also have discussed how they could resolve the problem of the Nepali Congress’s stand on the governance system. The Nepali Congress has been for the parliamentary system of governance whereas the UCPN-Maoist has been for the presidential system of governance, as the parliamentary system has failed in institutionalizing democracy in Nepal, the Maoist leaders say.
At the same time, Home Minister Bijaya Gacchhedar has come up with a three-year plan on strengthening the security at the cost of Rs. 22.04 billion for constructing 350 buildings for regional administration, district administration, district prisons, district police, separate units of Armed Police Force and branch-offices of National Intelligence Department and adding manpower to the Nepal Police, Nepal Armed Police and National Intelligence Department.
Home Minister Bijaya Gacchhedar also has said that the current government headed by Prime Minster Dr. Baburam Bhattarai has done a remarkable job and will remain intact challenging the call of the opposition for replacing it with a consensus government.
