Committee for Determining the base of Cultural and Social Solidarity
To make the constitution making process systematic and regular in thematic form, the Rule 66(9) of the Constituent Assembly Rules, 2065 (2008) has contained the provision to form a Committee on Determination of Bases for Cultural and Social Solidarity. As per the provision of the Rules, a 42 member-Committee on Determination of Bases for Cultural and Social Solidarity was formed on 15 December 2008 and the committee was reformed by the CA on 10 January 2009 and on 19 January 2009. The Chairperson of the Committee is Hon. Nawodita Chaudhari. The committee has the mandate to prepare a list of activities to be carried out on the concerned subject, to collect relevant materials on the subjects and to conduct discussions and studies and prepare a preliminary draft, including a concept paper with technical advice from specialists on the subject under the working areas of the Committee. In this way, on the basis of given mandate, the committee has submitted the draft report including a concept paper on 17 June 2009, and CA has already completed the discussion on the report. The Rule 66 (9) of the Constituent Assembly Rules, 2065 (2008) has given the following mandates to the committee to submit the report by preparing the preliminary draft along with concept paper on the subjects assigned to individual Committee:
· The functional government languages in the federal units of various levels.
· Preservation of other national languages and cultures.
· Other issues related to language.
· Determination of bases of social solidarity.
· Other necessary matters relating to the working areas of the Committee
Draft and Concept Papers(2)
CA Members belonging to the committee(41)
