According to Nepali law, a person under the age of 18 cannot be made a formal member or office bearer of a political party. According to the Political Parties Act-2073, a person must have completed the age of 18 to become a member of any party.
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The number of members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is more than 500,000. The organizational report presented by General Secretary Kavindra Burlakoti at the first general convention in Chitwan states that 75 percent of the RSS members are men and 17 percent are women. The total membership of the RSS is 523,465. According to the details, the number of male members in the RSS is 396,789, while the number of female members is 89,896. Similarly, the number of others is 588. Similarly, the maximum number of members in the age group is 18 to 45 years. The number of members in this age group is 335,478. Similarly, the number of members in the age group of 46 to 65 years is 98,857 and the number of members above 65 years is 13,682.
According to the details submitted by General Secretary Burlakoti, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has members under the age of 18. There are 35,257 members in that age group.
According to Nepali law, a person under the age of 18 cannot be made a formal member or office bearer of a political party. According to the Political Parties Act-2073, one must have completed 18 years of age to become a member of any party. Sub-section 7 of Section 7 of the Children's Act, 2075, contains a legal provision that no child can be used for political purposes.
There is also a legal provision that children cannot be organized for political purposes. Similarly, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child has made a provision to protect children under the age of 18 from the misuse of politics and political parties.
