Sushil Koirala cabinet explained

Jurisdiction:Nepal
Flag:Flag_of_Nepal.svg
Date Formed:25 February 2014
Date Dissolved:12 October 2015
Government Head:Sushil Koirala
Deputy Government Head:Prakash Man Singh
Bam Dev Gautam
State Head:Ram Baran Yadav
Political Party:Major Party
Nepali Congress
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
Minor Party
Rastriya Prajatantra Party
Election:2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election
Legislature Term:2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly
Previous:Regmi Interim Cabinet
Successor:Oli Cabinet

On 25 February 2014, following the 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election, the Nepali Congress Party formed a government out of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly led by Sushil Koirala and backed by the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist). The cabinet consisted of 11 ministers from the Nepali Congress Party, 11 ministers from the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist), one minister of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), two ministers of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party and five ministers from other parties.[1] [2]

Ministers

PortfolioMinisterPartyAssumed officeLeft office
Prime Minister
Minister for Defense
Minister for Peace and Reconstruction
Minister for Science, Technology and Environment
Minister for Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation		Sushil KoiralaNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local DevelopmentPrakash Man SinghNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Deputy Prime Minister and Home MinisterBam Dev GautamCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister of FinanceRam Saran MahatNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister of ForestMahesh AcharyaNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister for Information and CommunicationsMinendra RijalNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister of Urban DevelopmentNarayan KhadkaNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister of LawNarahari AcharyaNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister for EducationChitra Lekha YadavNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister of IrrigationNarayan Prakash SaudNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister of Physical Planning and ConstructionBimalendra NidhiNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
State Minister for LabourTek Bahadur GurungNepali Congress25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister for Foreign AffairsMahendra Bahadur PandeyCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201412 October 2015
Energy MinisterRadha GyawaliCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister for Youth and SportsPurusottam PoudelCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister for AgricultureHari ParajuliCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister for General AdministrationLal Babu PanditCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister for Commerce and IndustriesKarna Bahadur ThapaCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201414 September 2014[3]
Mahesh BasnetCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)14 September 201412 October 2015[4]
Minister for Tourism and Civil AviationBhim AcharyaCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201413 September 2014
Deepak Chandra AmatyaCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)14 September 201422 May 2015[5]
Kripasur SherpaCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)23 May 201512 October 2015
Minister for Health and PopulationKhagaraj AdhikariCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister for Land Reforms and ManagementDal Bahadur RanaCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201412 October 2015
Minister for Women, Children and Social AffairsNilam K.C.Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)7 April 2014[6] [7] 12 October 2015
Minister for Commerce and SuppliesSunil ThapaRastriya Prajatantra Party7 April 201412 October 2015

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meet the new cabinet of ministers. Nepali Times. 1 October 2017.
  2. Web site: Sushil Koirala becomes new Nepal prime minister. Livemint. 1 November 2017.
  3. Web site: Acharya, Thapa were preparing to resign: Oli. The Kathmandu Post. 30 October 2017.
  4. Web site: PM KOIRALA ADMINISTERS OATH OF OFFICE TO NEW MINISTERS. Glocal Khabar. 30 October 2017.
  5. Web site: Sherpa appointed new tourism minister. The Kathmandu Post. 12 October 2017.
  6. Web site: PM expands Cabinet; 3 ministers sworn in . The Kathmandu Post . 4 April 2019 . 7 April 2014.
  7. Web site: Nepal PM expands cabinet . Business Standard . 4 April 2019 . 7 April 2014.

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