Good governance, development should be made party's main agenda: NC leader Thapa

Sudurpaschim, April 16: Nepali Congress general-secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa has insisted on making development and good governance as the party's major agenda.

Addressing an event in connection with the 'Congress Dialogue in Community Programme' in Dhangadhi today, he said the Nepali Congress should play a leading role in forging a common view among the parties on issues of banishing corruption and establishing good governance by conducting a national debate cum discussion on development issues. 

He emphasized that the party's agenda should not be only for 2084 BS, but also for resolving the several problems seen today. He suggested making the year 2081BS the year for the party's sanctification and re-awakening. 

General-secretary Thapa said that the Congress's focus should be on its major agenda and not on the government. 

He opined that the suggestions collected during the Dialogue would support making the party's future policy and plans. 

Stating that the problem of factionalism was seen in the party due to the faulty process of running the party, he said it is high time remedies are sought to end factionalism in the party. (RSS)