Constitution of Nepal 2072

(4) The State shall direct its international relations towards enhancing the dignity of the nation in the world community by maintaining international relations on the basis of sovereign equality, while safeguarding the freedom, sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence and national interest of Nepal. 51. Policies of the State: The State shall pursue the following policies: (a) Policies relating to national unity and national security: (1) to keep intact the national unity, while protecting the freedom, sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence of Nepal, (2) to promote the national unity while developing mutual cooperative relations between the Federal Units by maintaining mutual cohesion, harmony and solidarity between various castes, tribes, religions, languages, cultures and communities, (3) to maintain law and order by developing a national security system, (4) to guarantee the overall human security system, (5) to make all security organs, including the Nepal Army, Nepal Police and Armed Police Force Nepal, competent, strong, professional, inclusive and accountable to the people, on the basis of national security policies, (6) to make and keep the citizens ready and competent to serve the nation as and when necessary, (7) to make proper use, in nations' interest, of the knowledge, skills and experiences of former public employees including former employees, military and police. (b) Policies relating to political and governance system of State: (1) to guarantee the best interests and prosperity of the people through economic, social and cultural transformations, while safeguarding, consolidating and developing political achievements, (2) to maintain rule of law by protecting and promoting human rights, (3) to implement international treaties, agreements to which Nepal is a party, (4) to guarantee good governance by ensuring the equal and easy access of the people to the services and facilities delivered by the State, while making public administration fair, competent, impartial, transparent, free from corruption, accountable and participatory, (5) to make necessary provisions to make mass media fair, healthy, impartial, decent, responsible and professional, (6) to develop and expand harmonious and cooperative relations between the Federal Units by way of sharing of responsibilities, resources and administration between them. (c) Relating to social and cultural transformation: (1) to build the society founded on cordial social relations by developing a healthy and civilized culture, (2) to carrying out studies, research works, excavation and dissemination for the protection, promotion and development of ancient, archaeological and cultural heritages, (3) to make community development through enhancement of local public participation, by promoting and mobilizing the creativity of local communities in social, cultural and service-oriented works, (4) to focus on the development of arts, literature and music which form cultural heritages, (5) to end all forms of discrimination, inequality, exploitation and injustice in the name of religion, custom, usage, practice and tradition existing in the society, (6) to protect and develop languages, scripts, culture, literature, arts, motion pictures and heritages of various castes, tribes, and communities on the basis of equality and co-existence, while maintaining the cultural diversity of the country, (7) to pursue a multi-lingual policy. Constitution of Nepal 2072