Nepal should remain a federal democratic republic.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “RSP operates fully within the federal democratic republican framework.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “proposes reforms within federal democratic republic framework, not abolishing it.”
Nepal should restore a constitutional monarchy.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “No support for monarchy restoration.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “No monarchy proposal; explicitly republican.”
Nepal should shift from a parliamentary system to a directly elected presidential system.
Devraj Pathak
“No explicit proposal to change parliamentary system.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Proposes directly elected Prime Minister and directly elected Chief Ministers.”
The federal system should be dissolved and replaced with a unitary system.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “No proposal to dissolve federalism.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “Retains federal structure but restructures provincial roles.”
The number of provinces should be reduced.
Devraj Pathak
“No explicit stance on reducing provinces.”
Winay Wi.si.
“No reduction in number proposed.”
The number of Provincial Assembly members should be reduced.
Devraj Pathak
“Supports lean and efficient governance.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Abolishes Province Chief and restructures provincial governance.”
The number of provincial government employees should be reduced.
Devraj Pathak
“Promotes reduction of bureaucratic inefficiency.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Structural streamlining including abolishing certain posts.”
Provincial governments should receive greater fiscal autonomy and taxation powers.
Devraj Pathak
“Supports decentralization with accountability.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Directly elected CM implies stronger provincial authority.”
The proportional representation system should be significantly reduced in favor of direct elections.
Devraj Pathak
“Previously advocated electoral reform including PR review.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Emphasizes direct election and non-partisan National Assembly.”
There should be a constitutional limit preventing anyone from becoming Prime Minister more than twice.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Supports term limits to prevent power concentration.”
Winay Wi.si.
“No explicit term limit proposal.”
A right-to-recall system should allow voters to remove elected representatives before the end of their term.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Citizen Contract invites accountability and electoral punishment.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Explicit Right to Recall provision.”
Nepal should remain a secular state as defined in the constitution.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Operates under secular constitutional framework.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Operates under secular constitution.”
Nepal should be declared a Hindu state.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “No support for Hindu state declaration.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto The state should treat all religions equally without preference.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Supports equality before law.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “No religious favoritism proposed.”
Religious conversion activities should be more strictly regulated.
Devraj Pathak
“No explicit religious regulation policy stated.”
Winay Wi.si.
“No specific conversion restriction policy.”
Nepali-born citizens should retain Nepali citizenship even after acquiring foreign nationality.
Devraj Pathak
“Supports diaspora citizenship continuity.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Strong diaspora integration and voting rights.”
Non-Resident Nepalis should be allowed dual citizenship with political rights.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Explicit commitment to online voting for diaspora.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Voting from abroad explicitly promised.”
Nepali women married to foreign citizens should pass citizenship to their children without additional conditions.
Devraj Pathak
“Supports inclusive citizenship reform.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Inclusion and gender equality emphasized.”
Citizenship laws should prioritize national security over ease of access.
Devraj Pathak
“No explicit security-first framing.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Balanced stance; no strong security-first framing.”
The private sector should lead job creation in Nepal.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “1.2 million jobs target through priority sectors.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Massive entrepreneurship incentives and tax exemptions.”
Strategic sectors like energy and transport should remain under state control.
Devraj Pathak
“Pragmatic approach; no ideological state-control push.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Encourages private and citizen investment shares.”
Inefficient state-owned enterprises should be privatized.
Devraj Pathak
“Anti-License Raj suggests reform/privatization of inefficiency.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Reformist and efficiency-driven approach.”
High-income individuals should be taxed at significantly higher rates.
Devraj Pathak
“No explicit redistributive tax agenda.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Tax reform not redistribution-heavy.”
The government should provide direct income support to low-income households.
Devraj Pathak
“Middle-class expansion & social insurance emphasis.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Inclusive fund and Karuna Fund provisions.”
Nepal should actively attract large-scale foreign direct investment.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “GDP growth and connectivity goals imply strong FDI support.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Second stock market and FDI incentives.”
Foreign ownership in key national industries should be restricted.
Devraj Pathak
“No restrictive ownership policy stated.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Encourages FDI with safeguards.”
Labor unions should have stronger legal protections.
Devraj Pathak
“No strong union expansion language.”
Winay Wi.si.
“No explicit labor union expansion.”
Farmers should receive direct income subsidies from the government.
Devraj Pathak
“Agriculture listed as priority employment sector.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Fertilizer factory and agricultural modernization.”
Agricultural imports should be restricted when domestic production is sufficient.
Devraj Pathak
“No explicit import restriction policy.”
Winay Wi.si.
“No import restriction policy stated.”
Land reform policies should be expanded to reduce land ownership inequality.
Devraj Pathak
“No radical land reform agenda stated.”
Winay Wi.si.
“No explicit land redistribution program.”
Cooperatives should play a major role in the rural economy.
Devraj Pathak
“No cooperative-centered economic model outlined.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Not specifically cooperative-centered.”
Improving public school quality should be the top education priority.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Radical reform of public education promised.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “3-year compulsory early education & education loans.”
Private schools should face stricter government regulation.
Devraj Pathak
“Quality reform implies stronger oversight.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Merit-based VC appointment; removing PM as Chancellor.”
Technical and vocational education should be expanded nationwide.
Devraj Pathak
“Job-oriented sectors prioritized.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Skill training fund for marginalized communities.”
Universities should be free from political party influence.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Strong anti-party capture stance.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Explicitly removes PM as Chancellor.”
Basic healthcare services should be free for all citizens.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “100% insurance coverage goal.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Province-level 750-bed international hospitals.”
The government should regulate fees charged by private hospitals.
Devraj Pathak
“Insurance expansion implies regulatory oversight.”
Winay Wi.si.
“National Ambulance Service and public expansion implies regulation.”
Health insurance should be expanded primarily through a national public system.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “National insurance expansion clearly stated.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Strong public health expansion focus.”
Affirmative action policies should continue to promote inclusion.
Devraj Pathak
“Inclusive jobs and governance language.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “33% mandatory gender representation.”
Reservation policies should be periodically reviewed and restructured.
Devraj Pathak
“Supports reviewing ineffective systems.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Creates National Proportional Inclusion Commission.”
Same-sex marriage should be legally recognized.
Devraj Pathak
“No explicit position stated.”
Inter-caste marriage couples should receive special state protection.
Devraj Pathak
“General equality and inclusion support.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Strong inclusion and anti-discrimination orientation.”
Anti-corruption bodies should operate independently from government influence.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Anti-Corruption Grand Campaign central agenda.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Opens major corruption files; abolishes Constitutional Council.”
Politicians should publicly disclose their assets annually.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Transparency commitment explicit.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Transparency central to manifesto.”
A formal "No Vote" option in elections should carry legal consequences.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Citizen Contract encourages electoral accountability.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Right to Reject explicitly promised.”
Nepal should maintain balanced relations with both India and China.
Devraj Pathak
“No extreme foreign alignment; pragmatic diplomacy.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Pragmatic diplomacy orientation.”
Nepal should avoid joining foreign military alliances.
Devraj Pathak
“No pro-alliance position expressed.”
Winay Wi.si.
“No pro-alliance stance.”
Major infrastructure projects should prioritize national sovereignty over foreign financing convenience.
Devraj Pathak
“Emphasis on sovereignty and national integrity.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Citizen share allocation in hydropower.”
Waste management should be treated as a national priority.
Devraj Pathak
“Digital governance extends to service efficiency.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Plastic ban and green corridor plan.”
Hydropower development should move forward even if it requires environmental trade-offs.
Devraj Pathak
“15,000 MW capacity target indicates strong development push.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Aggressive energy development targets.”
Local governments should be held accountable for waste segregation and recycling.
Devraj Pathak
“Accountability central to governance platform.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Governance accountability emphasized.”
Nepali individuals and businesses should be allowed justified online payments abroad.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Strong digital modernization agenda.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Digital economy modernization.”
Foreign digital payments should be made easier to receive in Nepal.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Diaspora investment and digital flows encouraged.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Encourages diaspora share allocation and investment.”
Nepal should modernize its foreign exchange and digital payment regulations.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Modernization central to platform.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Strong digital governance focus.”
Foreign-funded NGOs should face stricter transparency requirements.
Devraj Pathak
“Transparency principle applies to all institutions.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Transparency-first governance model.”
NGOs should be more strictly regulated by the government.
Devraj Pathak
“Regulatory clarity aligns with governance reform.”
Winay Wi.si.
“Institutional reform orientation.”
Tourism should be treated as a major national economic priority.
Devraj Pathak
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Tourism listed among priority job sectors.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Target of 3 trillion tourism income.”
Nepal should invest heavily in sports infrastructure, especially cricket.
Devraj Pathak
“Infrastructure expansion consistent with connectivity goals.”
Winay Wi.si.
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Playgrounds in every ward; sports internationalization plan.”