CPN-UML Leader Binda Pandey Discusses Elections, Women's Representation, and Political Culture

Binda Pandey is active in Nepali politics, a labor rights activist, and a leading advocate for the women's movement. Pandey has extensive experience studying and analyzing issues of inclusion, labor rights, and political participation. She has played an active role from the streets to the parliament throughout the political journey from the People's Movement to the establishment of the republic, and has published half a dozen books. Her recently published book, 'Bhuinmanchhe' (The Ground Dweller), is gaining significant attention.CPN-UML leader Dr. Binda Pandey spoke with Ratopati about the elections and other issues. This is an edited excerpt of the conversation...