{"id":2666,"date":"2020-02-19T20:01:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T14:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/2020\/02\/19\/election-should-reflect-people\u2019s-mandate:-pm-oli\/"},"modified":"2020-02-19T20:01:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T14:16:00","slug":"election-should-reflect-peoples-mandate-pm-oli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/2020\/02\/19\/election-should-reflect-peoples-mandate-pm-oli\/","title":{"rendered":"Election should reflect people\u2019s mandate: PM Oli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that electoral system cannot be improved without democracy as election is the heart of democracy.<\/p>\n<p>At the fourth Election Day Special Programme organised by Election Commission here on Wednesday, Prime Minister Oli stressed that EC&#8217;s activities should be focused on increasing people&#8217;s participation in election, to make election cheaper, fair and transparent.<\/p>\n<p>Saying the election should not be only peaceful, but it should also reflect representation of the people, he praised the EC&#8217;s role for holding election in a free and fearless manner.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister suggested the EC to pay its attention on making arrangement to hold election in a transparent manner, election cost cheaper and resources as there is no hectic schedule for EC.<\/p>\n<p>He drew EC&#8217;s attention to hold discussion on different issues on how to make coming election transparent, cheaper, increasing people&#8217;s participation and representing people&#8217;s sentiments, suggesting to accept the truth that democracy would be strong only if people&#8217;s mandate is accepted.<\/p>\n<p>PM Oli said, &quot;We have been moving ahead successfully to make Nepal prosperous through good governance and development for the country and to materialize national goal.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya mentioned that the EC has been supporting for peace, stability, prosperity and good governance through the medium of fair, credible and transparent election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that electoral system cannot be improved without democracy as election is the heart of democracy. At the fourth&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[332,330],"class_list":["post-2666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-kathmandu","tag-nepal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}