Subject: Social Studies
Constituent Assembly is the process of drafting the constitution. It is the assembly of elected people’s representatives formed in order to draft the constitution. It is the outcome of the democratic movement. In the process of constituent assembly, there is more participation of people and they have the right to write their constitution by themselves. Thus, the constituent assembly is regarded as a democratic practice for drafting the constitution. There are proportionate representation and involvement of the people of every caste, sex, geographical region, etc. It is also taken as one of the most democratic ways of drafting a constitution. So, it is more trustworthy for the promulgation of the constitution.
Necessity of Constituent Assembly in Nepal
In the history of Nepal, altogether 6 constitutions were promulgated. They were made by a single authority. All of them did not comprehend the sentiments of the people and their aspirations due to which Mass Movement 2062/63 took place and Loktantra was established. After the establishment of Loktantra in Nepal, the constituent assembly was conducted and thus, a constituent assembly was formed. The first Constituent Assembly was unable to introduce constitution because of that the election of second constituent assembly was held in 2070 BS. It was formed to ensure better rights and freedom to the people.
Formation of Nepalese Constituent Assembly
Provisions made to form inclusive Constituent Assembly
The following are the provisions made to form the inclusive Constituent Assembly:
Explain in short about constituent assembly.
Constituent Assembly is the process of drafting the constitution. It is the assembly of elected people’s representatives formed in order to draft the constitution. It is the outcome of the democratic movement. In the process of constituent assembly, there is more participation of people and they have the right to write their constitution by themselves. Thus, the constituent assembly is regarded as a democratic practice for drafting the constitution. There are proportionate representation and involvement of the people of every caste, sex, geographical region, etc. It is also taken as one of the most democratic ways of drafting a constitution. So, it is more trustworthy for the promulgation of the constitution.
What is a Constituent Assembly?
Constituent Assembly is the process of drafting the constitution. It is the assembly of elected people’s representatives formed in order to draft the constitution.
Why is Constituent Assembly required in Nepal?
In the history of Nepal, altogether 6 constitutions were promulgated. They were made by a single authority. All of them did not comprehend the sentiments of the people and their aspirations due to which Mass Movement 2062/63 took place and Loktantra was established. After the establishment of Loktantra in Nepal, the constituent assembly was conducted and thus, a constituent assembly was formed. The first Constituent Assembly was unable to introduce constitution because of that the election of second constituent assembly was held in 2070 BS. It was formed to ensure better rights and freedom to the people.
How was CA form in Nepal?
CA was formed in Nepal as:
What are the provisions made to form inclusive CA?
The following are the provisions made to form the inclusive Constituent Assembly:
How was the provision of tenure of the CA come up with the constitution?
The tenure of the CA was four years from the date of its first meeting. If the constitution is not promulgated by the reason of the proclamation of as state of emergency in the country, the CA, by resolution to the effect, the term can be extended by six months.
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