Kathmandu: The bill related to child rights (First Amendment), 2082, was presented in the House of Representatives today by Minister for Women, Children, and Senior Citizens Nawal Kishor Sah Sudi. Minister Sudi emphasized the necessity of amending existing laws to adequately implement the fundamental rights for children as outlined by the Constitution.
According to National News Agency Nepal, Minister Sudi highlighted the importance of updating the juvenile justice system to make it more convenient, simple, and child-friendly. He stressed the need to institutionalize and strengthen the child protection system while ensuring a balance in all aspects of child rights.
During the meeting, Kiran Kumar Sah, Chairperson of the Women and Social Affairs Committee, presented the committee’s annual report for the fiscal year 2080/81.