Kathmandu, June 4: Nepali Congress lawmaker Sanjaya Kumar Gautam has pointed out the need of reforms in the present governance system and called for forming a government of national consensus.    

Speaking in the ‘special time’ in a meeting of the House of Representatives today, he urged all the political parties to rise above partisan interests and work in the national interest. Lawmaker Gautam also called for amending the constitution in order for the national consensus government to bring about a change in the governance system.    

He drew the attention of the government, through the Speaker, for reducing the risk of floods and landslide. Gautam expressed worry over the decrease in the water level in the Karnali river and the increase in incidences of human-wildlife conflict. (RSS)