KATHMANDU: Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has cautioned party leaders and cadres that the internal competition should not affect any election in the future.
In his inaugural address to the party’s 14th general convention today, he expressed confidence that the next government would also be under the NC leadership and assured that he would take up the responsibility to lead the NC to the government berth.
“There was an environment of fear and terror in the country before the incumbent NC-led government. People get liberation from the then PM KP Oli’s rule with the formation of NC-led government.
The general convention would determine whether or not to protect the achievement. May our party do not face any internal trouble in upcoming elections”, NC President Deuba added.
He urged the party leaders and cadres to emerge him victorious once to ensure NC leadership in federal, provincial and local governments.
Deuba also asserted that the fearless governance system is sure to sustain urging cadres to lend support for this.
Poudel bats for internal democracy in NC
Nepali Congress (NC) senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has said that NC could be made the centre of people’s trust only if internal democracy was strengthened and institutionalised.
Addressing the inaugural session of the party’s 14th general convention here on Friday, Poudel said that free and fair election and competition should be prioritised in the party by infusing democratic ideals, ethics and moral strengths on the cadres.
The NC senior leader stated that a thorough review was needed on why the NC lagged behind against the communist parties adding that the NC could defeat the opponents through its own agenda in the upcoming elections.
“Justice for the needy is lost. Discipline and morality need to be well maintained in the party by ending corruption,” Poudel added.
He also laid emphasis on political reforms to chart out a development model that ensures employment opportunities to the people in the village itself.
