KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Reports of two commissions— the National Women’s Commission and Madhesi Commission – have been presented before President Ram Chandra Paudel.
In separate programmes organized at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, on Friday, Chairperson of the National Women’s Commission, Kamala Parajuli, presented the commission's 16th annual report while Chairperson of the Madhesi Commission, Dr Bijay Kumar Dutta, presented the report of the commission.
Annual reports of three constitutional commissions presented to...
Saying the responsibility of the National Women’s Commission is related to women's rights, gender equality and women empowerment, President Paudel said the representation of women in the decision-making level is not satisfactory despite many efforts.
"The presence and contribution of women should be made more effective in other important areas of life. I am confident that the performance of the commission will be more effective in the coming days," he stressed.
President Paudel laid emphasis on the need of launching a social campaign to uplift the living standard of backward women in villages.
Similarly, receiving the report of the Madhesi Commission, President Paudel mentioned that there is linguistic and cultural diversity in Madhes like in the entire nation.
