Second Uddhav Thapa cabinet | |
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5th Cabinet of Koshi Province | |
Date formed | 2 August 2023 |
Date dissolved | 8 September 2023 |
People and organisations | |
Governor | Parshuram Khapung |
Chief Minister | Uddhav Thapa |
No. of ministers | 6 |
Member parties |
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Status in legislature | Majority Coalition Government (July - September 2023) |
Opposition party | CPN (UML) |
Opposition leader | Hikmat Kumar Karki, CPN (UML) |
History | |
Election | 2022 |
Legislature term | 5 years |
Predecessor | First Uddhav Thapa cabinet |
Successor | Second Hikmat Karki cabinet |
The Second Uddhav Thapa cabinet was the 6th provincial government of Koshi Province. It was formed after Uddhav Thapa was sworn in as Chief Minister of Koshi Province on 2 August 2023. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Thapa had staked claim for the post of chief minister with the support of 29 lawmakers from Nepali Congress, 13 from CPN (Maoist Center), four from CPN (Unified Socialist) and one from People's Socialist Party, Nepal. [5] [6] [7]
S.N. | Portfolio | Minister | Party | Assumed office | Left office | |
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Cabinet ministers | ||||||
1 | Chief Minister's Office
| Uddhav Thapa | Congress | 2 August 2023 [1] [2] | 8 September 2023 [8] [9] | |
2 | Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning | Baburam Gautam | Maoist Centre | 2 August 2023 [10] [11] | 8 September 2023 [8] [9] | |
3 | Minister for Water Supply, Irrigation and Energy | Pradip Kumar Sunuwar | Congress | 2 August 2023 [12] [10] | 8 September 2023 [8] [9] | |
4 | Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development | Kamal Prasad Jabegu | Unified Socialist | 2 August 2023 [11] | 8 September 2023 [8] [9] | |
5 | Minister for Health | Nirmala Limbu | People's Socialist Party, Nepal (2020) | 12 August 2023 [13] [14] | 8 September 2023 [8] [9] | |
State ministers | ||||||
6 | Minister of State for Industry, Agriculture and Cooperatives | Gayananda Mandal Gangai | Congress | 16 August 2023 [15] [16] | 8 September 2023 [8] [9] |
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