Nepali Congress Amends Constitution, Introduces 9 New Provisions
Summary
The Nepali Congress has amended its constitution introducing nine new provisions including provisions for primary elections, lateral entry, leadership academy, and mandatory youth representation quota.
Key Points
- Nepali Congress amended its constitution to include nine new provisions aimed at improving party governance and inclusivity.
- New provisions include primary elections for candidate selection and provision for lateral entry of experts into the party.
- A Congress Leadership Academy will be established for training party workers and elected representatives.
- A mandatory 15% quota for youth aged 18-30 has been introduced across all party levels along with provisions for recalling candidates and levy payment.
