Committed to protecting cultural identity of IPs, says PM Deuba

August 9, Kathmandu: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that he was always committed to protecting and promoting the rights and cultural identity of the indigenous nationalities.

Speaking at a programme organized to mark the 28th International Indigenous Day 2022 here on Tuesday, Prime Minister said all should work together to bring them to the mainstream of the state while protecting their identity.

Celebration of the Day will highlight the contributions of the IPs to the country’s development and progress and promote mutual goodwill, cooperation and unity among the IP community members.

He also said that the government was serious about preserving the precious language, culture and script of all communities in the country.