Nepal should remain a federal democratic republic.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “The party led the republican movement and firmly supports federal democratic republicanism.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “RSP operates fully within the federal democratic republican framework.”
Nepal should restore a constitutional monarchy.
Madhav Panta
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “Historically anti-monarchy and firmly republican.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “No support for monarchy restoration.”
Nepal should shift from a parliamentary system to a directly elected presidential system.
Madhav Panta
“Manifesto proposes fundamental restructuring of governance for stability and control balance.”
Deepak Bohara
“No explicit proposal to change parliamentary system.”
The federal system should be dissolved and replaced with a unitary system.
Madhav Panta
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “Strongly supports federal implementation.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “No proposal to dissolve federalism.”
The number of provinces should be reduced.
Madhav Panta
“No proposal to reduce provinces.”
Deepak Bohara
“No explicit stance on reducing provinces.”
The number of Provincial Assembly members should be reduced.
Madhav Panta
“No explicit downsizing proposal.”
Deepak Bohara
“Supports lean and efficient governance.”
The number of provincial government employees should be reduced.
Madhav Panta
“Focus is structural reform, not employee cuts.”
Deepak Bohara
“Promotes reduction of bureaucratic inefficiency.”
Provincial governments should receive greater fiscal autonomy and taxation powers.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Commitment to send 60% of budget to subnational levels.”
Deepak Bohara
“Supports decentralization with accountability.”
The proportional representation system should be significantly reduced in favor of direct elections.
Madhav Panta
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “Strong defender of proportional inclusion system.”
Deepak Bohara
“Previously advocated electoral reform including PR review.”
There should be a constitutional limit preventing anyone from becoming Prime Minister more than twice.
Madhav Panta
“No explicit term-limit proposal.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Supports term limits to prevent power concentration.”
A right-to-recall system should allow voters to remove elected representatives before the end of their term.
Madhav Panta
“Strong accountability orientation and anti-corruption emphasis.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Citizen Contract invites accountability and electoral punishment.”
Nepal should remain a secular state as defined in the constitution.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Firmly supports secular constitution.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Operates under secular constitutional framework.”
Nepal should be declared a Hindu state.
Madhav Panta
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “Opposes religious state model.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly DisagreeParty Manifesto “No support for Hindu state declaration.”
The state should treat all religions equally without preference.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Equality central to socialist and constitutional framework.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Supports equality before law.”
Religious conversion activities should be more strictly regulated.
Madhav Panta
“No specific policy emphasis.”
Deepak Bohara
“No explicit religious regulation policy stated.”
Nepali-born citizens should retain Nepali citizenship even after acquiring foreign nationality.
Madhav Panta
“Supports diaspora engagement and continuity.”
Deepak Bohara
“Supports diaspora citizenship continuity.”
Non-Resident Nepalis should be allowed dual citizenship with political rights.
Madhav Panta
“Encourages diaspora participation.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Explicit commitment to online voting for diaspora.”
Nepali women married to foreign citizens should pass citizenship to their children without additional conditions.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Strong equality and gender justice orientation.”
Deepak Bohara
“Supports inclusive citizenship reform.”
Citizenship laws should prioritize national security over ease of access.
Madhav Panta
“Balanced position without explicit security-first framing.”
Deepak Bohara
“No explicit security-first framing.”
The private sector should lead job creation in Nepal.
Madhav Panta
“Encourages productive investment alongside state planning.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “1.2 million jobs target through priority sectors.”
Strategic sectors like energy and transport should remain under state control.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Socialist orientation favors strong state control in strategic sectors.”
Deepak Bohara
“Pragmatic approach; no ideological state-control push.”
Inefficient state-owned enterprises should be privatized.
Madhav Panta
“Prefers reform and restructuring over privatization.”
Deepak Bohara
“Anti-License Raj suggests reform/privatization of inefficiency.”
High-income individuals should be taxed at significantly higher rates.
Madhav Panta
“Supports redistribution to reduce inequality.”
Deepak Bohara
“No explicit redistributive tax agenda.”
The government should provide direct income support to low-income households.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Farmer pension, social security and poverty reduction targets.”
Deepak Bohara
“Middle-class expansion & social insurance emphasis.”
Nepal should actively attract large-scale foreign direct investment.
Madhav Panta
“Encourages FDI in productive sectors.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “GDP growth and connectivity goals imply strong FDI support.”
Foreign ownership in key national industries should be restricted.
Madhav Panta
“National interest prioritized in development.”
Deepak Bohara
“No restrictive ownership policy stated.”
Labor unions should have stronger legal protections.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Strong pro-labor socialist ideology.”
Deepak Bohara
“No strong union expansion language.”
Farmers should receive direct income subsidies from the government.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Farmer pension and support price guarantee.”
Deepak Bohara
“Agriculture listed as priority employment sector.”
Agricultural imports should be restricted when domestic production is sufficient.
Madhav Panta
“Self-sufficiency in major food grains targeted.”
Deepak Bohara
“No explicit import restriction policy.”
Land reform policies should be expanded to reduce land ownership inequality.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Commitment to distribute land titles to landless.”
Deepak Bohara
“No radical land reform agenda stated.”
Cooperatives should play a major role in the rural economy.
Madhav Panta
“Cooperative-friendly rural economic model.”
Deepak Bohara
“No cooperative-centered economic model outlined.”
Improving public school quality should be the top education priority.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Education transformed into service, not profit.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Radical reform of public education promised.”
Private schools should face stricter government regulation.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Opposes profit-driven education model.”
Deepak Bohara
“Quality reform implies stronger oversight.”
Technical and vocational education should be expanded nationwide.
Madhav Panta
“Employment-centered education expansion.”
Deepak Bohara
“Job-oriented sectors prioritized.”
Universities should be free from political party influence.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Explicitly commits to ending political interference.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Strong anti-party capture stance.”
Basic healthcare services should be free for all citizens.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Health declared fully free and fundamental right.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “100% insurance coverage goal.”
The government should regulate fees charged by private hospitals.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Health shifted from profit to service sector.”
Deepak Bohara
“Insurance expansion implies regulatory oversight.”
Health insurance should be expanded primarily through a national public system.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “100% health insurance coverage by 2088.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “National insurance expansion clearly stated.”
Affirmative action policies should continue to promote inclusion.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Constitution amendment for proportional inclusion.”
Deepak Bohara
“Inclusive jobs and governance language.”
Reservation policies should be periodically reviewed and restructured.
Madhav Panta
“Focus is expansion, not restructuring.”
Deepak Bohara
“Supports reviewing ineffective systems.”
Same-sex marriage should be legally recognized.
Madhav Panta
“No explicit stance stated.”
Deepak Bohara
“No explicit position stated.”
Inter-caste marriage couples should receive special state protection.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “National campaign against caste discrimination.”
Deepak Bohara
“General equality and inclusion support.”
Anti-corruption bodies should operate independently from government influence.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Powerful Lokpal and high-level asset probe commission proposed.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Anti-Corruption Grand Campaign central agenda.”
Politicians should publicly disclose their assets annually.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Asset investigation for all office holders since 2046.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Transparency commitment explicit.”
A formal "No Vote" option in elections should carry legal consequences.
Madhav Panta
“No explicit no-vote provision.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Citizen Contract encourages electoral accountability.”
Nepal should maintain balanced relations with both India and China.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Strong non-aligned diplomacy and border resolution via dialogue.”
Deepak Bohara
“No extreme foreign alignment; pragmatic diplomacy.”
Nepal should avoid joining foreign military alliances.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Firm non-aligned stance.”
Deepak Bohara
“No pro-alliance position expressed.”
Major infrastructure projects should prioritize national sovereignty over foreign financing convenience.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “National sovereignty prioritized in all negotiations.”
Deepak Bohara
“Emphasis on sovereignty and national integrity.”
Waste management should be treated as a national priority.
Madhav Panta
“Urban modernization and infrastructure reform commitment.”
Deepak Bohara
“Digital governance extends to service efficiency.”
Hydropower development should move forward even if it requires environmental trade-offs.
Madhav Panta
“Aggressive energy expansion with regulatory oversight.”
Deepak Bohara
“15,000 MW capacity target indicates strong development push.”
Local governments should be held accountable for waste segregation and recycling.
Madhav Panta
“Governance accountability across all levels.”
Deepak Bohara
“Accountability central to governance platform.”
Nepali individuals and businesses should be allowed justified online payments abroad.
Madhav Panta
“Digital and paperless administration commitment.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Strong digital modernization agenda.”
Foreign digital payments should be made easier to receive in Nepal.
Madhav Panta
“Encourages economic modernization.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Diaspora investment and digital flows encouraged.”
Nepal should modernize its foreign exchange and digital payment regulations.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Strong emphasis on digital governance modernization.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Modernization central to platform.”
Foreign-funded NGOs should face stricter transparency requirements.
Madhav Panta
“Strong anti-corruption framework.”
Deepak Bohara
“Transparency principle applies to all institutions.”
NGOs should be more strictly regulated by the government.
Madhav Panta
“Strong regulatory state orientation.”
Deepak Bohara
“Regulatory clarity aligns with governance reform.”
Tourism should be treated as a major national economic priority.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Smart tourism and eco-tourism promotion pledged.”
Deepak Bohara
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “Tourism listed among priority job sectors.”
Nepal should invest heavily in sports infrastructure, especially cricket.
Madhav Panta
Strongly AgreeParty Manifesto “50,000 capacity national stadium pledged.”
Deepak Bohara
“Infrastructure expansion consistent with connectivity goals.”