Nepali Congress Expands Central Working Committee to 240 Members
Summary
Nepali Congress has amended its statute to expand the central working committee to 240 members with inclusive representation and 17 office bearers, certified by the Election Commission.
Key Points
- Nepali Congress amended its statute to increase the central working committee size to 240 members including 8 ex-officio members.
- The committee includes provisions for inclusive representation of women, indigenous nationalities, Dalits, Madhesis, Muslims, minorities, disabled, and youth.
- There are 13 elected office bearers and 4 nominated by the President, totaling 17 office bearers in the committee.
- The statute mandates at least one-third women representation and empowers the President to nominate 61 members to maintain inclusive balance.
