Jun 28, 2018

CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NEPAL


Features of Constitutions
The Nepal Government Act- 2004 (Nepal Sarkar Baidhanik Kanun-2004):
By: Padma Shumser JBR
1. The 1st written constitution of Nepal implemented from 1st Baisakh 2005.
2. Provision to fundamental rights and Duties.
3. Provision for Attorney General, Provision for General and Public Service.
4. Provision of free compulsory primary education.

 5. Provision of village, municipal and district Panchayat.

The Interim Constitution of Nepal- 2007 ( Nepal antarim shasan Bidhan- 2007)
By: King Tribhuwan
1. Constitution with directive principle of the state policy
2. Executive answerable to the king
3. Established the PSC
4. Provision for fundamental rights
5. Established the Advisory Assembly and Election Commision

The Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal- 2015
By: King Mahendra
1. Nepali lg with devnagiri script as official lg.
2. Bicameral legislature i.e. Mahasabha and Prastinidhi Sabha
3. Provision of constitutional Arms
4. The Council of Ministers responsible for the hose of Repesentative
5. Independent judiciary

The Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal- 2019
By: King Mahendra
1. Fundamental Rights and duties
2. Nepal as Sovereign, independent monarchial Hindu Kingdom
3. Citizen based on descent and naturalized citizenship
4. Executive power of King, council of ministers
5. Directive principles of Panchayati System
6. Supreme court
7. Special provision for Constitutional amendments

The Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal- 2047
By: King Birendra
1. Guaranteed fundamental rights and freedom of the citizen
2. Sovereignty vested in the people
3. Independent judiciary
4. Constitutional Monarchy
5. Multi-party system
6. Rule of law

The Interim Constitution of Nepal- 2063
By: Speaker Subash Chandra Nembang on behalf of the Interim Parliament
1. Prepared and Promulgated on behalf of the people.
2. State Power and Sovereignty vested in the people
3. Secularism
4. Executive power in the Council of ministers
5. Provision for Election of the Constituent Assembly
6. Human Rights Commission as a constitutional organ
7. The chief of Army recommended by the Council of Ministers.