KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah has urged lawmakers to contribute to national development by leveraging their professional expertise. He made these remarks during a discussion with parliamentarians from technical backgrounds at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Shah encouraged the lawmakers to focus on long-term policies and new ideas rather than being solely preoccupied with party politics. He stated, “You are experts in technical fields and occupy positions where national policies are formulated. Utilize your knowledge, skills, and experience to the fullest for the country’s development.”
During the meeting, the Prime Minister advised the legislators to prioritize their technical proficiency and professional identities alongside their political commitments. While acknowledging that active participation in party politics is natural during elections or specific political events, he emphasized that they should dedicate their time to technical issues to foster national progress.
