Madhav Kumar Nepal cabinet

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Madhav Kumar Nepal cabinet
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Cabinet of Nepal
May 2009–February 2011
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Date formed23 May 2009
Date dissolved6 February 2011
People and organisations
President Ram Baran Yadav
Head of government Madhav Kumar Nepal
Deputy head of government Bijay Kumar Gachhadar
Sujata Koirala
Member party
Status in legislature Majority (coalition)
296 / 601 (49%)
Opposition party UCPN (Maoist)
Opposition leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal
History
Election 2008
Legislature term 2008–2012
Predecessor First Dahal cabinet
Successor Khanal cabinet

The Madhav Kumar Nepal cabinet was formed on 23 May 2009 after Madhav Kumar Nepal of the CPN (UML) was appointed as prime minister. His candidacy was supported by twenty of twenty five parties in the 1st Constituent Assembly. [1] He took office with a three-member cabinet on 25 May 2009. [2] Eight ministers were added from Nepali Congress and MJFN (Loktantrik) on 4 June. [3]

The cabinet was expanded four more times on 11 June, 24 June, 3 September and 11 September. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Cabinet

PortfolioMinisterPartyTook officeLeft office
Prime Minister of Nepal Madhav Kumar Nepal CPN (UML) 25 May 20096 February 2011
Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal

Minister for Physical Planning and Works

 Bijay Kumar Gachhadar MFJN (Loktantrik) 4 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens 24 June 20093 September 2009
Minister for Defence Bidya Devi Bhandari CPN (UML) 25 May 20096 February 2011
Minister for Foreign Affairs Sujata Koirala Congress 4 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Sharat Singh Bhandari MFJN (Loktantrik) 24 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Home Affairs Bhim Bahadur Rawal CPN (UML) 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Finance Surendra Pandey CPN (UML) 25 May 20096 February 2011
Minister for Energy Prakash Sharan Mahat Congress 17 June 2009 [lower-alpha 1] 6 February 2011
Minister for Irrigation Bal Krishna Khand Congress 17 June 2009 [lower-alpha 1] 6 February 2011
Minister for Information and Communications Shankar Pokharel CPN (UML) 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Constituent Assembly, Federal Affairs, Parliamentary System and Culture Minendra Rijal Congress 17 June 2009 [lower-alpha 1] 6 February 2011
Minister for Peace and Reconstruction Rakam Chemjong CPN (UML) 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Commerce and Supply Rajendra Mahato Sadbhavana 4 July 2009 [9] 6 February 2011
Minister for Local Development Purna Kumar Serma Limbu Congress 17 June 2009 [lower-alpha 1] 6 February 2011
Minister for Health and Population Umakant Chaudhary Congress 17 June 2009 [lower-alpha 1] 6 February 2011
Minister for Labour and Transportation Management Mohammad Aftab Alam Congress 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for General Administration Prabhakar Pradhananga CPN (UML) 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Land Reform and Management Damber Shrestha CPN (UML) 4 June 2009

17 June 2009

6 February 2011
Minister for Education Ram Chandra Kushwaha TMLP 24 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Forests and Soil Conservation Deepak Bohara RPP 24 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Industry Mahindra Ray Yadav TMLP Nepal 24 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives Mrigendra Kumar Singh Yadav MFJN (Loktantrik) 24 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Youth and Sports Ganesh Tiwari Nepali TMLP 24 June 20096 February 2011
Minister for Environment Thakur Sharma CPN (United) 29 July 20096 February 2011
Minister without portfolioLaxman Lal Karna Sadbhavana 3 September 20096 February 2011
Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Sarbadev Ojha MFJN (Loktantrik) 3 September 20096 February 2011
Minister for Law and Justice Prem Bahadur Singh Samajbadi Janata 4 July 2009 [9] 6 February 2011
Ministers of State
Minister of State for Local DevelopmentGanesh Bahadur Khadka Congress 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Peace and Reconstruction Dilli Bahadur Mahat CPN (UML) 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for General Administration Jit Bahadur Darji Gautam CPN (UML) 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Energy Chandra Singh Bhattarai Congress 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Home Affairs Mohammad Rizwan Ansari CPN (UML) 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Health and Population Khadga Bahadur Basyal Sarki Congress 17 June 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Industry Dan Bahadur Kurmi TMLP Nepal 24 June 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Land Reform and Management Man Bahadur Shahi Congress 24 June 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Science and Technology Indra Prasad Dhungel Janashakti 3 September 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Physical Planning and WorksSanjay Kumar Sah MFJN (Loktantrik) 3 September 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Ram Bachhan Ahir MFJN (Loktantrik) 3 September 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Agriculture and Cooperatives Karima Begam MFJN (Loktantrik) 3 September 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Tourism and Civil Aviation Shatrughan Singh Koiri MFJN (Loktantrik) 3 September 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Commerce and Supplies Saroj Kumar Yadav Sadbhavana 3 September 20096 February 2011
Minister of State for Education Govinda Chaudhary TMLP Nepal 11 September 20096 February 2011
Assistant Ministers
Assistant Minister for Physical Planning and WorksKalawati Devi Dusadh MFJN (Loktantrik) 3 September 20096 February 2011
Assistant Minister for Youth and Sports Chanda Chaudhary TMLP 11 September 20096 February 2011
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Appointed on 4 June 2009 without any porfolio

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