High-level task force to address needs of martyr families

Summary

A high-level task force and multiple commissions have been established to address the needs of martyr families, ensure good governance, oversee fair elections, and recommend institutional reforms in Nepal.

Key Points
  • A high-level task force will be formed to provide interim relief, compensation, and psychosocial counseling to families of martyrs and the injured from the Gen-Z movement.
  • A permanent commission will be established to promote good governance, prevent corruption, and end impunity.
  • The Commission of Inquiry will be tasked with suggesting institutional reforms regarding the September 8 and 9 incidents and distinguishing between people's movement acts and criminal acts.
  • Election reforms will include legal, technical, and institutional improvements to ensure free, fair, and accessible elections, including provisions for voters residing outside their districts and Nepali citizens abroad.
  • A Constitution Amendment Suggestion Commission will be formed to analyze constitutional, legal, and institutional reforms with stakeholder participation, including Gen-Z and youth representatives.
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