The 10th UNDP/SPCBN/CCD Federalism Dialogue was held in Dadeldhura of the proposed Khaptad province, from July 17 to July 19 2010 to discuss the CA CSRDSP.This province has been created to recognize the historical identity of the Khas community living in this region. It includes 318 VDCs (including 7 municipalities) CHECK NO OF MUNCIPALITIES IN THIS PROVISION of eight different districts: Baitadi, Dadeldhura, Bajhang, Bajura, Darchula, Doti, Achham and Dailekh. Khaptad province is composed of a community that is 90% Hill Hindu, including 15% Dalit, 1% Indigenous and 9 % others. As per the census of 2001 the total population of this province is approximately 11, 51000.
The objective of the workshop was to sensitize the participants to the concept of federalism and federal structure, its advantages as well as challenges in relation to the general context of Nepal and to explore the existing facts on opportunities and challenges for the implementation of a federal structure. The program aimed to provide social and political activists with general insights into various dimensions of federalism from the experts, and to promote discussion on the local context, enabling people to make recommendations to the Constituent Assembly to address their needs. The program was designed to take forward the momentum of dialogues on federalism in relation to the general context of Nepal as well as particular local contexts.
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Progress Report
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Keywords:
FEDERALISM, CONSTITUTIONS, REGIONALISM, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, POLITICAL SYSTEMS, NATIONALISM, INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, DISCRIMINATION, ETHNICITY, CASTE, SELF-DETERMINATION OF PEOPLES, NATURAL RESOURCES, POLITICAL CONDITIONS, POLITICAL PARTIES, CIVIL SOCIETY, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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UNDP
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Social and Institutional Developoment
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- Political Conditions, Institutions, Movements
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