Fundamental Rights and Duties in Nepal

Part III of Constitution of Nepal describes about Fundamental rights and Duties of Nepalese citizens.

Article 16 to Article 46 of the Nepalese constitution guarantees 31 fundamental rights to Nepalese people. These include freedom to live with dignity, freedom of speech and expression, religious and cultural freedom, right against untouchability and discrimination etc. Article 48 describes duties of every Nepalese. It says safeguard the nationality, sovereignty and integrity of Nepal. [1] [2]

  1. ^ "31 Fundamental Rights have been Proposed". asd.org.np. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  2. ^ "CA panel recommends 31 fundamental rights". thehimalayantimes.com. Himalayan Times. 29 October 2009. Retrieved 10 December 2017.