83 days to go for election: committee formed for inclusive representation based on demographic composition
Summary
The Election Commission has formed a committee to determine proportional representation percentages based on Nepal's 2078 National Census demographic groups for upcoming elections.
Key Points
- The Election Commission has initiated a process to determine proportional representation based on demographic composition.
- A committee led by Subhash Kumar Bhattarai has been formed including representatives from the Election Commission, Ministry of Federal Affairs, and National Statistics Office.
- The committee will determine percentages for Dalit, indigenous nationalities, Khas Arya, Madhesi, Tharu, and Muslim groups.
- The report based on the National Census 2078 data is to be submitted within three days.