The First Kamal Bahadur Shah cabinet is the 3rd cabinet of Sudurpashchim Province. It was formed after previous Chief minister, Rajendra Singh Rawal failed to win vote of confidence. [1]
First Kamal Bahadur Shah cabinet | |
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3rd Cabinet of Sudurpashchim Province | |
Date formed | 10 February 2023 |
People and organisations | |
Governor | Dev Raj Joshi |
Chief Minister | Kamal Bahadur Shah |
No. of ministers | 3 |
Member parties |
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Status in legislature | Provincial Assembly 42 / 53 (79%) |
Opposition party | CPN (UML) |
History | |
Election | 2022 |
Legislature term | 5 years |
Predecessor | Rajendra Rawal cabinet |
Successor | Dirgha Bahadur Sodari cabinet |
Rajendra Singh Rawal was appointed chief minister on 12 January 2023. [2] His tenure lasted only 28 days after his appointment as Nagrik Unmukti Party decided to not give him vote of confidence. Hence, Kamal Bahadur Shah, leader of the opposition was appointed Chief minister. He won 41 votes against 11 in the vote of confidence. [3]
Party | Cabinet Ministers | Ministers of State | Total Ministers | |
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Nepali Congress | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Nagrik Unmukti | 3 | 1 | 4 |
S.N. | Portfolio | Name | Party | Took office | |
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Cabinet ministers | |||||
1 | Chief Minister
| Kamal Bahadur Shah | Congress | 10 February 2023 [4] | |
2 | Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development | Prakash Bahadur Deuba | Congress | 10 February 2023 [4] | |
3 | Minister for Interior Affairs and Law | Shivaraj Bhatta | Congress | 20 May 2023 [5] | |
4 | Minister for Economic Affairs | Ghanshyam Chaudhary | Nagrik Unmukti | 9 March 2023 [4] | |
5 | Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives | Rameshwar Chaudhary | Nagrik Unmukti | 9 March 2023 [4] | |
State ministers | |||||
1 | Minister of state for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives | Indira giri | Nagrik Unmukti | 9 March 2023 [4] |
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