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Socio-Political History of Nepal: A Case Study of Nepali Local Government System
Ist Teil von
South Asian studies (Lahore, Pakistan), 2019-06, Vol.34 (1), p.61
Ort / Verlag
Lahore: Centre for South Asian Studies, University of the Punjab
Erscheinungsjahr
2019
Link zum Volltext
Quelle
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts
Beschreibungen/Notizen
ABSTRACT Nepal is one of the members of SAARC. Like most of other members, Nepal has also a long socio-political history. It has a particular culture that distinguishes it from the other members. The current study is mainly a descriptive study that is based on secondary data in which the researchers collected data from different articles, books and research reports. This article is an attempt to explore the social and political history of Nepal. Nepal has passed through different phases of political rules like the rule of Shah Dynasty and Rana’s rule. During 1950s, Nepal for the first time in the history opened for international community. Nepal practiced Panchayat System as well. The Maoist Movement is also an important phase in the political history of Nepal. Furthermore, the local government system is also discussed in detail by the researchers. Like the different political eras, it also faced many changes. Currently, Nepal is experiencing two tiers Local Government System that is District Development Committee (DDC) and Village Development Committee (VDC).