Nepal: CA panels begin work on the Constitution

<p>Constituent Assembly committees began their tasks formally on Sunday, giving much needed impetus to the constitution drafting process.</p><p>Though heads of these committees are yet to be appointed, all five committees—Political Dialogue and Consensus Committee, Committee to Study and Determine Constitutional Records, Drafting Committee, Committee to seek Public Opinion; and Committee to Enhance the Capacity of Lawmakers and Resource Mobilisation—held their meetings under the chairmanship of the senior-most lawmakers.</p><p>The first meeting dwelt on planning to speed up the statute writing process. With the beginning of the tasks, parties also reached an understanding on selecting chairpersons of the committees on the basis of consensus by April 18.</p>
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