Posted by: Nepe May 18, 2009
Nepal: Forms and Origins of Discrimination
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one more data and it's message..

The answer to the 'political exclusion' is 'INCLUSION'. It's been already possible without federalism.

Gropus

Parliament (1999), Lower and Upper Houses

(% representation)

Constituent Assembly (2008)

(% representation)

Hill High caste+others

60

33.9

Madhesi

17.4

34.1

Janajati

21.2

33.4

Women

5.9 *

33.2

Dalit

1.5

8.2

Backward region

NA

3.8      

* data represents  ‘Lower House’ only.

Nepe

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