Preparations Begin for New Parliament Session Amid Incomplete Venue

Summary

Preparations are underway for the oath-taking ceremony and the new parliamentary session in Nepal, despite the parliament venue still being under construction within the Singha Durbar complex.

Key Points
  • Preparations have begun for the oath-taking ceremony of newly elected House of Representatives members in Nepal.
  • The parliamentary session must convene within 30 days of the final election results as per the constitution.
  • The permanent hall for parliament meetings is incomplete, leading to plans to use a temporary multi-purpose hall inside the new parliament building at Singha Durbar.
  • A two-day orientation program is planned to train newly elected members on legislative procedures and parliamentary questioning.
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