Constitution of Nepal 2015
The supreme law of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, promulgated by the historic Constituent Assembly on 20 September 2015 (2072 Ashoj 3).
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Preamble of the Constitution
We, the Sovereign People of Nepal, committing to socialism based on democratic values...
35 Parts Directory
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All 308 Articles
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9 Constitutional Schedules
National flag, coat of arms, national anthem, state powers, and concurrent powers lists.
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Constitutional Amendments
Details of the First Amendment (2072 Falgun 16) and Second Amendment (2077 Ashadh 4).
Story Behind the 2015 Constitution
१ 65-Year Struggle (2007 - 2072)
From the declaration of King Tribhuvan in 1951 (2007 BS) to the Comprehensive Peace Accord of 2006, Nepali citizens aspired to draft a constitution by their elected representatives.
२ Constituent Assembly (537 Signatures)
Elected Constituent Assembly members extensively drafted the text. 537 of 598 members signed it, verified by CA Chairman Subash Nembang and promulgated by President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav on 20 September 2015.
३ Foundational Pillars
Institutionalized Nepal as a Federal Democratic Republic with 7 Provinces, Secularism, Proportional Inclusion, Socialism orientation, and independent Judiciary.
Constitutional Facts & Dates
Official metadata, promulgation date, and constitutional amendments
| Official Name | The Constitution of Nepal (2015) |
| Promulgation Date | 20 September 2015 (2072 Ashoj 3 Sunday) |
| First Amendment | 28 February 2016 (2072 Falgun 16) – Articles 42, 84, 286 |
| Second Amendment | 18 June 2020 (2077 Ashadh 4) – Schedule 3 (New Map Coat of Arms) |
| Total Structure | 1 Preamble, 35 Parts, 308 Articles, 9 Schedules |
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