A meeting of Constitutional Council held at Baluwatar.

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Constitutional Council recommends names in Constitutional Bodies (With List)

By Khabarhub

December 20, 2020

KATHMANDU: The government has recommended names for more than three dozen vacant posts in various constitutional bodies, it has been revealed.

The notice about the recommendation for fulfillment of various posts lying vacant in constitutional bodies has been sent to the federal parliament.

The meeting of the Constitutional Council held under the chairpersonship of Prime Minister KP Oli and attended by Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana and Chairman of National Assembly Ganesh Prasad Timilsina has made the decision relating to the recommendation in 45 posts including the post of Chief of Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority and National Human Rights Commission.

PM Oli had introduced an ordinance to help him take decision even in the absence of key members of the council including the Parliamentary leader of the main opposition in the Parliament, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Here goes the list of the people recommended for various posts in various constitutional bodies:

Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority

Chief Commissioner: Prem Kumar Rai

Members: Jaya Bahadur Chanbd Kishor Kumar Silwal

Election Commission Members: Ram Prasad Bhandari Dr. Janaki Tuladhar

National Human Rights Commission Chairperson: Top Bahadur Magar

Members: Manoj Duwadi, Dr. Surya Dhungel, Lili Basnet Thapa and Mihi Thakur

National Natural Resources and Fiscal Commission Members: Juddha Gurung and Amar Raj Mishra

Women Commission Chairperson: Kamala Kumari Parajuli Members:  Krishna Kumari Poudel Khatiwada and Bidya Kumari Sinha

Dalit Commission Chairman: Dev Raj BK (Dang) Members: Mina Sobh, Parashu Ram Ramtel, Kunja Baraili, and Mehele Parki

National Inclusion Commission Chairperson: Man Prasad Khatri Members: Ram Chandra Joshi, Hari Bhakta Joshi and Jeetendra Pashwan

Indigenous Nationalities Commission

Chairperson: Ram Bahadur Thapa (Udayapur) Members: Min Shrees Magar (Gulmi), Min Singh Lama (Nuwakot), Rina Rana (Syangja), and Charan Rai (Udayapur)

Madhesi Commission Members: Jeevakhsya Sah, Renu Devi Sah and Bijaya Gupta

Tharu Commission Members: Bikash Chaudhary, Babita Chaudhary, Subodh Singh Tharu, and Bhola Ram Chaudhary

Muslim Commission Members: Mamuddin Ali and Mirja Arsad Beg