Government effortful to resolve challenges in nursing service: PM Prachanda

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said the government was effortful to completely resolve challenges seen in the nursing service.

Addressing a programme organised here today on the occasion of Minister Mohan Bahadur Basnet completing 100 days of assuming the charge of the Ministry of Health and Population, Prime Minister Prachanda shared that challenges seen in nursing service are like litmus test for the government.

He expressed commitment that he has determination to make improvement in nursing service and carryout activities to make people feel the improvement.

The Prime Minister said the issues—health, employment and food security – have been mentioned as fundamental rights in the constitution, the issue whether or not people have got it in their practical life was important.

The government was actively involved to implement the fundamental rights in practice and to provide easy and smooth service to general people, he mentioned.

PM Prachanda shared, “People’s life expectancy is increasing. It is important that whether or not the people get facilities as envisioned by the constitution. The government is involved to provide the facilities on this basis.”

He further said the government has initiated positive efforts continuously in health, education and other services, not only in favour of good governance.

Process to correct some weaknesses of federal education act has already started, he mentioned. The Prime Minister praised Health Minister Basnet for forwarding activities with a determination of doing something in health sector.

He also assured of providing additional budget in health sector in coming days and not to allow budget crunch.