Nepal, April 15 -- The government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah has unveiled a draft of an 18-point "National Commitment" after studying the manifestos, pledges and commitments of six nationally recognized political parties represented in Parliament.

The government has invited political parties and stakeholders to provide feedback and suggestions on the draft by April 23.

According to the document, the commitment will be integrated into the annual policies, programs, budget and reform agenda of the upcoming fiscal year 2026/27 and beyond, and will be implemented immediately.

The responsibility for effective implementation, monitoring and inter-agency coordination has been assigned to the Secretary overseeing the development managem...