Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel cabinet explained

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Flag:Flag of Nepal.svg
Cabinet Type:3rd Cabinet
Jurisdiction:Gandaki Province
Incumbent:2021–2023
Date Formed:12 June 2021
Date Dissolved:10 January 2023
State Head Title:Governor
State Head:Sita Kumari Poudel
Prithvi Man Gurung
Government Head Title:Chief Minister
Government Head:Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel
Former Members Number:2
Total Number:12 (incl. Chief Minister)
Political Parties: Nepali Congress CPN (Maoist Centre)
Nepal Socialist Party
IndependentExternal support Rastriya Janamorcha
Legislature Status:Provincial Assembly
Opposition Leader:Prithvi Subba Gurung
Election:2017
Legislature Term:5 years
Previous:Second Prithvi Subba Gurung
Successor:First Khagaraj Adhikari 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]

Cabinet Ministers

S.N.Portfolio Name
Political Party Took officeLeft office
Cabinet ministers
1Chief MinisterKrishna Chandra Nepali Pokahrel
Nepali Congress12 June 20219 January 2023
2Minister for Physical Infrastructure, Urban Development and Transport ManagementKumar Khadka
Nepali Congress23 July 202115 November 2022[3] [4]
3Minister for Finance Ramji Prasad Baral
CPN (Maoist Centre)23 July 20219 January 2023
4Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Water Supply Hari Sharan Acharya
NSP12 June 20218 November 2022[5] [6]
5Minister for Youth and Sports Rajiv Gurung
Independent12 June 20219 January 2023
6Minister for Tourism, Industry, Commerce and SuppliesMani Bhadra Sharma
Nepali Congress23 July 20219 January 2023
7Minister for Education, Culture, Science Technology and Social DevelopmentMekha Lal Shrestha
Nepali Congress23 July 20219 January 2023
8Minister for Health and Population Madhumaya Adhikari Gurung
CPN (Maoist Centre)12 June 20219 January 2023
9Minister for Land Management, Agriculture, Cooperatives and Poverty AlleviationChandra Bahadur Budha
CPN (Maoist Centre)23 July 20219 January 2023
10Minister for Law, Communications and Provincial Assembly AffairsBindu Kumar ThapaNepali Congress23 July 20219 January 2023
11Minister for Forests, Environment and Soil ConservationDipak Thapa

Notes and References

  1. Web site: गण्डकीमा मन्त्रिमण्डल बिस्तार, को-को भए मन्त्री?. 2021-07-23. setopati.com. ne.
  2. Web site: Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel of Nepali Congress appointed Gandaki CM. 2021-06-12. OnlineKhabar English News. en-GB.
  3. Web site: Gandaki chief minister sacks another minister for not aiding party candidate for upcoming polls . 2024-11-19 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  4. Web site: Setopati . Setopati . Gandaki CM sacks another minister . 2024-11-19 . Setopati.
  5. Web site: Gandaki chief minister set to dismiss energy minister Acharya . 2024-11-19 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  6. Web site: Setopati . Setopati . Gandaki CM Pokharel sacks Energy Minister Acharya . 2024-11-19 . Setopati.