KATHMANDU, May 29: Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav has pointed out the need to move forward with firm determination to further enliven our democracy based on liberal ideals, inclusiveness, equality, and justice.
In his message today on the occasion of the Republic Day, the Vice President said the main spirit of the republican system is to discharge duty by the people's representatives for the people and added that our federal democratic republic system will be efficient, robust and alive if we could move ahead by internalizing the rights and duties given by the constitution.
Republic Day is not only a celebration for us but also an opportunity for self-assessment, according to the Vice President.
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Vice President Yadav has observed that the republican system could not be robust without the active participation of marginalized, suppressed and oppressed communities.
Likewise, National Assembly Chairman Narayan Prasad Dahal has said that a prosperous republican system is an option to the republic.
In his message of best wishes today, the NA Chairman has extended best wishes to all Nepalis at home and abroad and added that we should advance firmly toward good governance to build a socialism-oriented economy as enshrined in the constitution.
Dahal has termed the declaration of the republican system in Nepal as a historical achievement of our political consciousness, democratic aspirations and Nepali people's sovereign rights.
Similarly, former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged one and all to remain firm in upholding the norms and values of the democratic republic to make them more mature and result-oriented.
In her message, Bhandari has appealed to all to unite to build a self-reliant economy while maintaining the nation's independence, national unity and territorial integrity. She has shared that good governance, economic prosperity and social justice should be our national goals.
Former President Bhandari has recalled this day as a proud and unforgettable moment in Nepal's political history.
In their separate messages, Vice President Yadav, National Assembly Chairman Dahal and former President Bhandari have extended heartfelt condolences to all known and unknown martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the cause of the republican system.
