Jeevan Bahadur Shahi cabinet

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Jeevan Bahadur Shahi cabinet
2nd Cabinet of Karnali Province
Date formed3 November 2021
People and organisations
Head of government Jeevan Bahadur Shahi
No. of ministers2
Total no. of members2
Member parties

Collision partners

External support

Status in legislature Majority government
Opposition party CPN(UML)
Opposition leader Yam Lal Kandel
History
Election(s) 2017
Legislature term(s)5 years
Predecessor Mahendra Bahadur Shahi cabinet

The Jeevan Bahadur Shahi cabinet is the council assembled by Jeevan Bahadur Shahi, who was sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnali Province on 3 November 2021. [2] This government was supported by CPN(Maoist-Centre) and CPN (Unified Socialist). [3] [4]

Contents

Chief Minister and Cabinet Ministers

S.N.PortfolioHolderPartyTook office
Cabinet ministers
1Chief Minister Jeevan Bahadur Shahi Nepali Congress 2 November 2021 [5]
2Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning Binda Man Bista CPN (Maoist Centre) 30 November 2021
3Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives Chandra Bahadur Shahi CPN (Unified Socialist) 16 November 2021
4Minister for Industry, Tourism, Forest and EnvironmentKarchen Lama CPN (Maoist Centre) 6 February 2021
5Minister for Social Development Yagya Bahadur Budha Chhetri Nepali Congress 6 February 2021
6Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Urban Development Padam Bahadur Rokaya CPN (Unified Socialist) 6 February 2021
7Minister for Internal Affairs and Law Him Bahadur Shahi Nepali Congress 6 February 2021
8Minister for Water Resource and Energy Development Ganesh Prasad Singh CPN (Maoist Centre) 6 February 2021

Member by party

Representation of cabinet ministers by party

  Nepali Congress (37.5%)
  CPN (Maoist Centre) (37.5%)
  Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist) (25%)
PartyCabinet MinistersMinisters of StateTotal Ministers
Nepali Congress 303
CPN (Maoist Centre) 303
CPN (Unified Socialist) 201

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