Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that a republic system is not only a political system but also a lifestyle. In a message of best wishes on the occasion of Republic Day today, the PM has argued that the republic system has been institutionalized at the citizen's level with the development of a republican lifestyle at all walks of life in the society. PM Prachanda has stated that a republic is a system to best utilize one's rights while respecting others' rights too, and more than that the federal democratic republic is also local autonomy and the right to self-determination on fundamental issues. "So, the government is making efforts with firm determination to share its dividends to the citizens," according to the PM. The PM has said that this system offers a guideline for building a prosperous nation by being committed to socialism as stated in the constitution. Furthermore, the PM has said the federal republic system has institutionalized the democratic norms and values including a competitive multiparty democratic system, civic freedom, fundamental rights, human rights, periodic elections, complete press freedom, independent judiciary and rule of law. Likewise, he said the government is working on policy, legal and structural reforms to ensure the dividends of this system to the grassroots-level people. In his message, the PM has extended heartfelt condolences to all the martyrs who lost their lives in different political movements, People's War, People's Movement-II, Madhes movement and other struggles. Source: National News Agency RSS
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