<span style="color: #222222;">Newly-elected President of Nepal Ram Chandra Paudel will take the oath of office and secrecy today. The Office of the President is hosting a special ceremony at Sheetal Niwas to administer the oath to President-elect Paudel in the afternoon.<br />''<br />''Nepal's Constitution has specified a provision that the President shall take the oath of office and secrecy from the Chief Justice before assuming the office.<br />''<br />''Acting Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki may administer the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-elected President. Paudel was elected the President on March 9.<br />''<br />''The Constitution of Nepal has a provision that there would be a President in the country and the President as a patrol of the Constitution shall work to promote national unity.<br />''<br />''It is the President's main responsibility to comply with and protect the Constitution.<br />''<br />''The country had adopted the practice of the President System with the establishment of a republic as an outcome of the 2006 April Uprising in Nepal which led to the demolition of the Monarchy.<br />''<br />''According to the Constitution, the term of the President is five years from the date of his/her election to the post and the person can not be elected as a President for more than two terms.</span><br />
News On AIR | March 13, 2023 1:15 PM
Nepal: Newly-elected President Ram Chandra Paudel to take oath today