National Service Corps Bill passed by HoR

Summary

The House of Representatives unanimously passed the National Service Corps Bill, 2083, after extensive discussion in the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee. The bill sets criteria for students seeking training and gives priority to students from remote and inaccessible areas.

Key Points
  • The House of Representatives unanimously passed the National Service Corps Bill, 2083.
  • Minister Sobita Gautam presented the proposal on behalf of the Prime Minister and Defence Minister.
  • The bill sets criteria for students seeking National Service Corps training and gives priority to students from remote and inaccessible areas.
  • The legislation had been extensively discussed by the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee.
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