Constitution of Nepal
नेपाली
Article 36 Part 3 •Part 3 – Fundamental Rights and Duties

Article 36 – Right to food

(1)
Each citizen shall have the right to food.
(2)
Every citizen shall have the right to be protected from a state of starvation, resulting from lack of food stuffs.
(3)
Every citizen shall have the right to food sovereignty as provided for in law.

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Article 18 – Right to equality

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Article 19 – Right to communication

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