Trainee unions agree to hold long overdue election

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
RASTRIYA SAMACHAR SAMITI All the trainees unions have actually consented to hold their long overdue election
The suggested date for the election falls on March 12 next year. In a conversation organised at Tribhuvan University - the oldest
university in the nation - here today, the leaders of 20 trainee unions consented to hold the election on the specified time
The election of trainee unions in TU ought to be held biannually
The election has not been held on a regular basis considering that 2009. A roofing for the unhoused Open sesame and the election promises:
Cast your votes carefully In a discussion organised at Tribhuvan University - the earliest university in the country - here today, the
leaders of 20 student unions accepted hold the election on the stated time
The election of trainee unions in TU ought to be held biannually
The election has actually not been held on a routine basis considering that 2009. The current student union election was hung on 28 March
2017
Amongst the 62 constituent schools across the country, the election was held in just nine colleges inside Kathmandu valley, including Ratna
Rajya Laxmi College and Public Administration College, to name a few, while election was kept in just 17 colleges outside the
valley.Election was long overdue in 13 schools inside the valley and 23 outside the valley.TU has 62 constituent schools and 1,040
associated schools in various disciplines.Director of the TU Student Welfare and Sports Directorate Pashupati Adhikari said that the
election date would be decided soon since all trainee union leaders agreed to hold long past due election in todays discussion.According to
him, the meeting of the Students Welfare Council will be summoned soon and the proposed election date will be sent to TU Executive
Council.Sunita Baral, President of the All Nepal National Free Students Union, student wing of the CPN-UML, stated since all the trainee
unions had consented to hold the election, they had actually urged TU to determine the election date at the earliest.Similarly, Pancha
Singh, President of the All Nepal National Independent Students Union (Revolutionary), student wing of the CPN-Maoist Centre, notified that
while TU had actually proposed March 12 for the election, their trainee union remained in favour of holding election either on February 26
or March 28
As we have pitched our option for the election date, the TU now has an option to select the most proper date for the election, said
Singh.The age limitation for candidates to object to in student union election is 28 years and combined electoral system is executed in the
election.A version of this post appears in the print on December 27, 2022, of The Himalayan Times
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