Lalitpur, Feb. 11: Local Development Minister Chiranjibi Wagle has said that provisions in the local self-governance regulations contrary to the local self-governance act and various others principle and practical problems will soon be solved.

Inaugurating a two-day national workshop on “implementation of local self-governance act” organised by ddc Federation here today, Minister Wagle said the government is committed to fully implement the act and that the district development committees should cooperate in realising it.

He also said that the local self-governance act has been introduced with an objective to transform local bodies into local government, make them more efficient and self-reliant, and capable of formulating and implementing projects by themselves.

nc parliamentary and local body department chief mp shivaraj Joshi said as the Nepali Congress is committed to authorize and transform the local bodies into local governments in pursuance to the spirit and norms of decentralisation, it took special initiative in introducing the local self-governance act and regulations.

cpn-uml parliamentary and local body department chief Rajendra Pandey said the party is ready to cooperate in reforming the local self-governance act and regulations and that the parties representing the parliament should works together in solving problems arising in course of implementing the act and regulations.

cpn-ml local body chief spoke of the need to amend immediately the act and regulations which are contrary to each other.

Local development secretary Udayaraj Soti said a problem resolution committee has already been constituted to resolve the problems but special attention should be given towards the delay caused in spending the amount sent from the ministry for development projects.

Chairman of ddc  Federation Madhav Poudel, ex-president Krishna Prasad Sapkota and chairmen of different ddcs also expressed their views on the occasion.

Chairmen of various ddcs in the country are taking part in the workshop.