The policy and program of the government of Province 1 for the coming fiscal year 078/79 has been presented in the Province Assembly. Province Chief Somnath Adhikari (Pyasi) presented the policy and program for the coming fiscal year 078/79 of the Province 1 government in the Province Assembly meeting on Thursday.
Next year's policy and program focused on the health sector. In the policy and program that has given priority to the health sector with the slogan 'Quality Health Care is the commitment of the Province Government', it is mentioned that the Province Government will launch a campaign to save the people from the Corona epidemic. Somraj Adhikari, chief of the province, said that the Digital Health Digital Province program will be implemented to make the corona vaccine accessible to all.
It has been stated that the concept of Digital Province will be implemented in the field of health at a fast pace by developing a system towards keeping electronic health records, providing remote medical consultation and services in the province. The policy program states that additional facilities will be provided to increase the motivation of women health volunteers working in the community in collaboration with the federal government and treatment expenses will be provided in case of severe illness.
The government's policy is to upgrade Mechi Hospital to 200 beds, Dhankuta and Panchthar District Hospitals to 100 beds, and other district hospitals to a minimum of 50 beds by preparing master plans of all hospitals under the province and constructing oxygen plants, intensive care units, specialist doctors and health workers, necessary tools and equipment and physical infrastructure. It is mentioned in the program. The government has also put forward a plan to set up a treatment fund for the health treatment of the poor and helpless.
The government has put forward a program to upgrade Madan Bhandari Hospital and Trauma Center Urlabari, expand the major hospitals in the province and develop them as referral hospitals, start telemedicine services through district hospitals and referral hospitals and restructure the health care system.
Similarly, the policy program to be conducted in the province mentions the multi-nutrition program with the slogan 'Pregnancy is safe, the age is safe'. Vocational, technical, and skill-based education has been emphasized by the policies and programs of the government. Similarly, a program has been made public to develop the curriculum of the province, formulate the provincial education policy, provide sanitary pads in all the secondary schools of the province, and provide nurses in all the schools.
Similarly, arrangements have been made to make the province free of child marriage by 2025 BS, to implement the Presidential Mother Honor, Mother-in-law Honor Program. Similarly, the policy program has emphasized the creation of an untouchability-free province by enacting an act related to one municipality, one playground, and Dalits.
The provincial government has taken the policy of providing relief to the citizens affected by the Covid-affected weak economic condition, providing relief to the farmers, and providing interest subsidy on agricultural loans. Similarly, the government has a policy of using all the cultivable land of the province for production, setting up farmers' schools, setting up tea laboratories, and assisting in marketing.
The government also plans to conserve Khuwalung, operate water transport on the tributary of the Koshi River, establish new towns through land pooling, and establish Pradesh Pragya Pratisthan.
The policy program states to provide access to electricity to all the citizens of the province within two years, to distribute shares to the people of the province by constructing hydropower with the water investment of the people of the province.
The policy program states to provide access to electricity to all the citizens of the province within two years, to distribute shares to the people of the province by constructing hydropower with the water investment of the people of the province.
The government has put forward a policy of giving continuity to the journalist protection fund, making the province a hub for filming, and promoting the capital market at the province level. Chief Minister Sherdhan Rai has tabled the policy and program in the parliament on Thursday.
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