First Kamal Bahadur Shah cabinet

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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]

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First Kamal Bahadur Shah cabinet
3rd Cabinet of Sudurpashchim Province
2023–2024
Date formed10 February 2023
Date dissolved4 April 2024
People and organisations
Governor Dev Raj Joshi
Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah
No. of ministers3
Member parties
  •   Nepali Congress
    Coalition partners:
  •   Unified Socialist
    External support:
  •   Maoist Centre
  •   Nagrik Unmukti
Status in legislature Provincial Assembly
42 / 53(79%)
Opposition party  CPN (UML)
History
Election 2022
Legislature term5 years
Predecessor Rajendra Rawal cabinet
Successor Dirgha Bahadur Sodari cabinet

History

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]

Ministries by Party

PartyCabinet MinistersMinisters of StateTotal Ministers
Nepali Congress 303
Nagrik Unmukti 314

Council of ministers

S.N.PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft office
Cabinet ministers
1Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah Congress 10 February 2023 [4] 5 April 2024 [5]
2Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development Prakash Bahadur Deuba Congress 10 February 2023 [6] [4] 5 April 2024 [5]
3Minister for Interior Affairs and LawShivaraj Bhatta Congress 20 May 2023 [7] 5 April 2024 [5]
4Minister for Economic AffairsGhanshyam Chaudhary Nagrik Unmukti 9 March 2024 [8] 5 April 2024 [5]
5Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and CooperativesRameshwar Chaudhary Nagrik Unmukti 2 August 2023 [9] 5 April 2024 [5]
6Minister of Industry, Tourism, Forest and EnvironmentKhushiram Dagarura Tharu Nagrik Unmukti 9 March 2024 [8] [10] 5 April 2024 [5]
7Minister for Social DevelopmentLaxman Kishor Chaudhary Nagrik Unmukti 11 March 2024 [11] [12] 5 April 2024 [5]
State ministers
8Minister of state for Land Management, Agriculture and CooperativesIndira giri Nagrik Unmukti 9 March 2024 [8] 5 April 2024 [5]

Former Council of ministers

Til March 2024

S.N.PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft office
Cabinet ministers
1Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah Congress 10 February 20235 April 2024 [5]
2Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development Prakash Bahadur Deuba Congress 10 February 2023 [6] [13] 5 April 2024 [5]
3Minister for Economic Affairs Naresh Kumar Shahi Unified Socialist 10 February 2023 [4] [6] 7 March 2024 [14]
4Minister for Internal Affairs and LawShivaraj Bhatta Congress 2 August 2024 [7] 5 April 2024 [5]
5Minister for Social DevelopmentJhapat Bahadur Saud Maoist Centre 20 May 2023 [15] 5 March 2024 [16] [17]
6Minister for Industry, Tourism, Forest and EnvironmentRamesh Singh Dhami Maoist Centre 20 May 2023 [15] 5 March 2024 [17] [18]
7Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and CooperativesRameshwar Chaudhary Nagrik Unmukti 2 August 2023 [9] 5 April 2024 [5]
State ministers
8Minister of States for Industry, Tourism, Forest and EnvironmentGita Devi Mal Maoist Centre 20 May 2023 [15] 5 March 2024 [17] [16]
9Minister of State for Land Management, Agriculture and CooperativesKailash Chaudhary Nagrik Unmukti 2 August 2023 [9] 8 March 2024 [8]

June 2023

S.N.PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft office
Cabinet ministers
1Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah Congress 10 February 20235 April 2024 [5]
2Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development Prakash Bahadur Deuba Congress 10 February 2023 [6] [13] 5 April 2023 [5]
3Minister for Economic Affairs Naresh Kumar Shahi Unified Socialist 10 February 2023 [4] [6] 7 March 2024 [14]
4Minister for Internal Affairs and LawPrithvi Bahadur Singh Congress 20 May 2023 [15] 20 June 2023 [18]
5Minister for Social DevelopmentJhapat Bahadur Saud Maoist Centre 20 May 2023 [15] 5 March 2024 [17] [16]
6Minister for Industry, Tourism, Forest and EnvironmentRamesh Singh Dhami Maoist Centre 20 May 2023 [15] 5 March 2024 [17] [16]
State ministers
7Minister of States for Industry, Tourism, Forest and EnvironmentGita Devi Mal Maoist Centre 20 May 2023 [15] 5 March 2024 [17] [16]

See also

References

  1. "Rawal loses job as Sudurpaschim chief minister". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  2. "UML's Rajendra Singh Rawal is the new chief minister in Sudurpaschim Province". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  3. "Sudurpashchim Province CM Shah wins vote of confidence". risingnepaldaily.com.
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  11. "Laxman Kishor Chaudhary of Nagarik Unmukti Party appointed as minister without portfolio". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 15 August 2024.
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  13. 1 2 "Sudurpaschim province gets new Council of Ministers". Radio Nepal. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  14. 1 2 "Sudurpaschim Province CM Shah sacks CPN (US) Minister Shahi". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 15 August 2024.
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  16. 1 2 3 4 5 "Maoist 3 ministers sacked in Sudurpaschim". English.MakaluKhabar.com. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  17. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "In the Far West, three ministers were dismissed, including the Maoist state minister". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 15 August 2024.
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