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Nepal Launches Digital Platform for Public Input on Draft Laws, Minister Gautam Announces

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Nepal's Ministry of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs has launched a new digital platform to enhance public participation in the law-making process, as announced by Law Minister Sobita Gautam. The online system allows citizens to submit feedback and suggestions on draft bills and existing laws through the ministry's website, aiming to increase transparency and engagement in legislation.

  • The platform was launched on Law Day, May 10, fulfilling a government commitment to boost citizen engagement in legislative processes.
  • Users can access draft bills and existing laws on the ministry's website and submit comments or suggestions for improvement.
  • The initiative is intended to bridge the gap between lawmakers and citizens, allowing public input earlier in the legislative cycle.
  • The ministry stated the platform will help identify impractical provisions and contribute to the development of more effective laws.
  • Citizens can express their views in their own language, which will then be translated into formal legal language.

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