Kathmandu– The National Assembly (NA), Upper Houe of Nepal,  today unanimously passed the Constitution (2^nd amendment) Bill 2077 to change Nepal’s coat of arms, according to the newly published political and administrative map of Nepal.

After the clause-wise deliberations on the proposed constitutional amendment Bill, the upper house of the Federal Parliament unanimously passed the Bill.

All 57 out of 58 members present in NA had voted for passing the Bill to implement the new map of Nepal incorporating Kalapani, Limpiyadhura, and Lipu Lekh, announced Ganesh Prasad Timilsina, Chairman of the NA.

The House of Representatives (HoR) had unanimously passed the Bill on June 13, national daily Rising Nepal reports.

The Bill will now be authenticated by President Bidya Devi Bhandari.