Incident Reports

Construction company protest in front of prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar

2019-11-25

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

On November 25, Nepal's construction federation organized a protest at the Prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar, Kathmandu in protest to the eight points of the public procurement policy 2076. 

Construction entrepreneurs tied a black rope on their hands pressurizing the government to address the demand for development projects including the bank credit line. 

FNCCI president Ravi Singh said Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's commitment to revise the rules were not implemented even after six months. He warned that development, construction works would be halted if their demands were not met.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Demonstration
Primary Cause Issues related to tenders and the awarding of public contracts
Actor 1 - Number of people N
Actor 1 - Affiliations Chamber of Commerce and entrepreneur's associations
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people N
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Government and civil servants at central level
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media , Local Newspaper - Chitwan

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