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Election Commission gears up for National Assembly election nominations

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Kathmandu, December 28 The Election Commission has completed essential preparations for the nomination of candidates for the National Assembly election , scheduled to take place on January 25, 2024. The nomination process is set to commence on January 8. The Commission has clarified the documents required for candidate nominations. According to the Commission’s spokesperson, Shaligram Sharma Paudyal, candidates must submit a photocopy of their citizenship certificate, a document confirming inclusion in the final name list of any rural municipality or municipality, and a voucher or receipt indicating the Rs 10,000 deposit. There will be a 50 per cent discount on the deposit amount for female candidates as well as candidates from the Dalit, marginalised, and economically disadvantaged communities. The respective local level is required to provide a letter confirming the candidate’s economically disadvantaged background. The necessary documents for nomination include an official let...