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Constitution amendment is country's need: DPM Yadav



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Kathmandu, Nov 29: Deputy Prime Minister Upendra Yadav has said he was in government to accomplish the mission of constitution amendment.
DPM Yadav said it during a joint press conference with the Constitutional and Judicial Journalists' Forum, and Parliamentary Journalists' Society on Friday.
Also the Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, DPM Yadav reiterated that time had come for the implementation of agreement on constitution amendment. "Constitution amendment is country's need. If the States are not given authority, federalism is meaningless. My party's mission is the constitution amendment," he underscored.
He however said problems could be solved through dialogue and consensus. The DPM further said with the assumption of Law Ministry, he would study whether the laws were implemented in line with the constitution. Collaboration would be set up with other ministries for the implementation of the laws. Even the transitional justice is in priority, he reminded.
DPM Yadav assumed the office at Law Ministry four days back. Earlier, he was the Minister of Health and Population.