Lawmakers call for change in lockdown modality

Pointing out the negative impact of the government imposed lockdown in people's daily life and country's economy, the lawmakers urged the government to change the modality of lockdown

RSS

Lawmakers have drawn the government's attention to change the modality of lockdown stating it has invariably affected the lives of the people and the economy.

Taking special time at today's meeting of the National Assembly, lawmakers representing both ruling and opposition parties called for economic mobility by altering the existing lockdown strategy and classifying areas based on the magnitude of its effects.

They stressed the need for unity and cooperation among the government and all political parties to control the pandemic and ease the lives of crisis-hit people and make the country's economy dynamic.

Stating that the infection has created a big crisis in people's health and the country's economy, lawmaker Gopi Bahadur Acchami demanded that lockdown should relax the lockdown and gradually increase economic activities. He suggested that the government provide free internet service to run educational activities and operate teaching and learning activities through FM or radio in rural areas during the lockdown.

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