{"id":4328,"date":"2015-11-16T16:19:16","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T10:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pahichan.com\/?p=4328"},"modified":"2015-11-16T16:19:16","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T10:34:16","slug":"ensure-citizenship-on-the-basis-of-identity-home-minister-basnet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/ensure-citizenship-on-the-basis-of-identity-home-minister-basnet\/","title":{"rendered":"Ensure citizenship on the basis of identity: Home Minister Basnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kathmandu (Pahichan) November 16 &#8211; Home Minister Shakti Basnet has directed concerned authorities to issue citizenship on the basis of identity. Minister Basnet made such remark in a meeting with a team of homosexual and transgender. The team of homosexual and transgender said despite the order from Home Ministry, there are still hassles to get citizenship on the basis of identity. \u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe constitution has provisioned to issue citizenship on basis of identity and in an equal manner,\u201d Basnet said adding that personal attitude of government officials should not affect the process of issuing citizenship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pahichan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Shakti.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4329\" src=\"http:\/\/pahichan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Shakti-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Shakti\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Shakti-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Shakti.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Minister directed Joint Secretary Binod KC to issue directives to the districts which are creating problems to issue citizenship. In a meeting with Former Lawmaker Sunil Babu Pant, Chairman of Blue Diamond Society, Deputy Director Parshuram Rai and Program Officer of Norwegian Project Bisoraj Adhikari, Minister Basnet directed officials to correct mistakes. There was also a discussion on how to issue the directives. \u201cThis issue has been clearly articulated in the constitution, District Administration Offices have already issued citizenship under O category.\u00a0 I will issue directives if there are any problems and confusions,\u201d said KC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ministry of Home Affairs has issued directives on 2069 Poush 16 to issue citizenship on homosexual and transgender mentioning O in gender category. Later Son of Santosh Panta transplanted the women organ and applied to get citizenship. Ministry issued other directives on the basis of medical report.\u00a0 However, there are still problems to get citizenship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu (Pahichan) November 16 &#8211; Home Minister Shakti Basnet has directed concerned authorities to issue citizenship on the basis of identity. Minister Basnet made such remark in a meeting with a team of homosexual and transgender. The team of homosexual and transgender said despite the order from Home Ministry, there are still hassles to get citizenship on the basis of identity. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":4329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,621,490,3],"tags":[203,850,800,849,617],"class_list":["post-4328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-rights","category-news","category-slider","category-society","tag-blue-diamond-society","tag-citizenship-under-o-category","tag-former-lawmaker-sunil-babu-pant","tag-home-minister-shakti-basnet","tag-homosexual-and-transgender"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4330,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4328\/revisions\/4330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}