Krishna Chandra Nepali cabinet

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Krishna Chandra Nepali cabinet
2nd Cabinet of Gandaki Province
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Krishna Chandra Nepali
Date formed12 June 2021
People and organisations
Head of state Prithvi Man Gurung
Head of government Krishna Chandra Nepali
No. of ministers10
Total no. of members12
Member parties

Collision partners

Status in legislature Majority government
Opposition party CPN(UML)
Opposition leader Prithvi Subba Gurung
History
Election(s) 2017
Legislature term(s)5 years
Predecessor Prithvi Subba Gurung cabinet

Krishna Chandra Nepali was sworn in as Chief Minister of Gandaki Province on 12 June 2021. [1] This government was supported by CPN(Maoist-Centre), NSP while Rastriya Janamorcha supported without joining the government. [2]

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Chief Minister & Cabinet Ministers

Sl No.NameConstituency (PR if blank)PortfolioTook officePolitical Party
1 Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokahrel [1] Nawalparasi East 1(A) Chief Minister 12 June 2021 Nepali Congress
2 Kumar Khadka Spokesperson and

Minister for Physical Infrastructure, Urban Development and Transport Management

12 June 2021 Nepali Congress
3Ramji Prasad Baral Kaski 3(A) Minister for Finance 23 July 2021 CPN(Maoist-centre)
4Harisharan Acharya Gorkha 2(A) Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Drinking Water12 June 2021 NSP
5 Dobate Bishwakarma Minister for Internal affairs and Communication11 October 2021 Nepali Congress
6 Deepak Manange Manang 1(A) Minister for Youth and Sports 12 June 2021 Independent
7 Mani Bhadra Sharma Minister for Tourism, Industry, Commerce and Supplies23 July 2021 [1] Nepali Congress
8 Mekha Lal Shrestha Minister for Education, Culture, Science, Technology and Social Development23 July 2021 Nepali Congress
9Madhumaya Adhikari Gurung Minister for Health and Population 12 June 2021 CPN(Maoist-centre)
10Chandra Bahadur Budha Baglung 2(A) Minister for Land Management, Agriculture, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation23 July 2021 CPN(Maoist-centre)
11 Bindu Kumar Thapa Kaski 2(B) Minister for Law, Communications and Provincial Assembly Affairs23 July 2021 Nepali Congress
12Dipak Thapa Syangja 1(A) Minister for Forest, Environment and Soil Conservation23 July 2021 CPN(Maoist-centre)

Member by party

Representation of cabinet ministers by party

  Nepali Congress (50%)
  CPN (Maoist Centre) (34%)
  Socialist Party of Nepal (8%)
  Independent (8%)
PartyCabinet MinistersMinisters of StateTotal Ministers
Nepali Congress 606
Nepal Socialist Party 101
CPN (Maoist Centre) 404
Independent 101

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References

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