Hetauda, Feb 1 : Members at the State Assembly of Province-3 have called for unity among all to maintain political stability and good governance as per the public mandate.

Speaking in the first meeting of the Province-3 here in Hetauda (temporary capital of province) Thursday, members of provincial parliament (MPP) came with these views.

MPPs expressed their views after the senior most member Dormani Poudel who chaired the first meeting read out the letter regarding the calling of parliament session received from chief of the State Anuradha Koirala.

Speaking in the meeting, CPN (UML) MPP Ashta Laxmi Shakya focused on political stability, prosperity, good governance and justice with accountability and honesty.
Similarly, CPN (Maoist Centre)’s Shalikram Jammarkattel opined for leading the nation on the way to prosperity.

Nepali Congress’s Indra Baniya said that Hetauda was the appropriate place for provincial capital.

Likewise, Sajha Bibeksheel party’s Ramesh Poudel stressed on inclusive democracy.
Nepal Workers and Peasants Party’s Surendra Raj Gosain said that the future journey should be cemented for balanced development rather regional issues and slogans.

Rastriya Prajatantrik Party (Democratic)’s Rina Gurung said that there was still confusion that either the federal system properly functions or not but all should work so as such confusion will be clarified. Rastriya Prajatantra Party’s Rita Majhi and Independent member Prem Bahadur Tamang opined for forming federal government soon to meet the public expectation.

The meeting also unanimously approved the state assembly operation interim work procedure. The procedure was prepared forging consensus among the political parties and would be effective unless the SA endorses new procedure.

The next meeting of the SA is scheduled at 3 PM on February 10 in the same day election for the Speaker will also be held.