Nepal Academy
was initially established with the objectives of developing
and promoting Nepali literature, culture, art and science.
But, after the changes in the Act, its objectives, too, have
been modified.
Nepal Academy
now has the objectives of preparing and helping prepare original
and well researched works in different subjects related to
languages, literature, phylosophy, culture and social sciences.
It also aims to confer honours and distinctions upon scholars
and creative artists in recognition of their contributions
in their respective fields and to work for the all-round development
of various fields of knowledge at the national and international
levels by encouraging people's interest in and aptitude for
the process of creative thinking and production of creative
works.
More particularly, the objectives of Nepal
Academy are as follows :
To focus on the creation of original
works in the fields of languages and their literature
of Nepal, culture, phylosophy and social sciences
To translate outstanding works in foreign
languages into Nepali and other native languages and vice
versa
To organize talks, lectures, seminars
workshops, conferences, exhibitions, etc. on topics related
to language, literature, philosophy culture and social
sciences, and to participate in international programmes
of such nature
To maintain relations between Nepal
Academy and various related international organizations.
To honour and present awards to distinguished
native and other scholars in recognition of their significant
contributions to language, literature, art, crafts, music,
drama, culture and social sciences
To promote a congenial atmosphere for
facilitating the works of individuals and organizations
devoted to such areas
To offer life and honorary memberships
to distinguished scholars, artists and organizations
To accomplish other works related with
Nepal Academy
