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Models of Federalism and Nepal's Practices.pptx
1. Models of Federalism and
Nepal's Practices
Aswasthama Bhakta Kharel, PhD
Author
Samrat Pandey
Presenter
2. Introduction to Federalism
• Federalism is a system of government where power is divided between a central
authority and various constituent units.
• Allows for both centralization and decentralization of power, promotes
diversity, and fosters cooperation.
• Enhances governance, accommodates diverse interests, and ensures democratic
participation.
3. Objective of the study
• Explore various models of federalism.
• Analyze the various positive aspects and challenges of federalism in Nepal.
Methodology Used
• Qualitative and descriptive research approach.
• Utilized secondary data sources such as reference books, articles, and reports.
• Supported by primary data collected through interviews with stakeholders.
• Data analysis focused on understanding federalism models, challenges, and practices.
5. Key Findings
2. Positive Aspects of Federalism
• Policy innovation and participation.
• Decentralization of power and better service delivery.
• Enhanced democratic resilience and responsiveness.
3. Issues and Challenges
• Unequal distribution of resources.
• Confusion in power-sharing arrangements.
• Fiscal constraints and administrative inefficiencies.
6. Conclusion
• Federalism offers a balanced approach to governance, accommodating
diversity and promoting democratic participation.
• Despite challenges, federalism remains relevant, particularly in countries with
ethnic, cultural, and geographical diversity like Nepal.
• Sustainable implementation requires addressing operational difficulties,
promoting cooperation among governmental units, and ensuring equitable
distribution of resources.