Balaram Adhikari

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Balaram Adhikari
बलराम अधिकारी
Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation
Assumed office
6 March 2024

Balaram Adhikari is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the CPN (UML) currently serving as a member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal. In the 2022 Nepalese general election, he won the election from Kapilvastu 1 (constituency). [1]

He currently serve as Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation [2] starting on 6th March 2024.

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References

  1. "Election Commission Nepal" . Retrieved 2022-12-20.
  2. "Council of Ministers | Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers" . Retrieved 2024-03-09.