Minister of Federal Affairs and General Administration explained

Post:Minister
Body:Federal Affairs and General Administration
Insignia:Emblem of Nepal (alternative).svg
Insigniasize:150px
Insigniacaption:Emblem of Nepal
Flag:Flag of Nepal.svg
Flagsize:100px
Flagcaption:Flag of Nepal
Incumbent:Raj Kumar Gupta
Incumbentsince:15 July 2024
Department:Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration
Style:Honourable
Member Of:Council of Ministers
Reports To:Prime Minister, Parliament
Seat:Singha Durbar, Nepal
Nominator:Prime Minister
Appointer:President
Precursor:Minister of Federal Affairs and Local Development
Minister of General Administration
Termlength:No fixed term

The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (Nepali: सङ्घीय मामिला तथा सामान्य प्रशासन मन्त्री) is the head of the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration of the Government of Nepal.[1] One of the senior-most officers in the Federal Cabinet, the minister is responsibility for coordination, cooperation, facilitation and monitoring and evaluation of activities undertaken by local governments; regulation and management of the civil service in the country.[2] [3]

The current minister is Raj Kumar Gupta, who took office on 15 July 2024.

List of former ministers




width=280px colspan="2"width=280px Namewidth=280px colspan="3"Took of office width=280px colspan="2"Prime Ministerwidth=280px Minister's Party
1Lal Babu Pandit
[4] [5]
16 March 201820 March 2019KP Sharma OliCPN (UML)
2Hridayesh Tripathi
[6] [7]
21 November 201925 December 2020PPP-N
CPN (UML)
3Ganesh Singh Thagunna
[8] [9]
25 December 20204 June 2021
4Ganesh Kumar Pahadi
[10] [11]
10 June 202122 June 2021
5Lilanath Shrestha
[12]
24 June 202111 July 2021
Sher Bahadur Deuba
[13] [14]
13 July 20218 October 2021Sher Bahadur DeubaNepali Congress
6Rajendra Prasad Shrestha
[15]
8 October 202114 October 2022PSP-N
Pushpa Kamal Dahal
[16] [17]
26 December 202217 January 2023Puspha Kamal DahalCPN (Maoist Centre)
7Aman Lal Modi
[18] [19]
17 January 202314 August 2023CPN (Maoist Centre)
8Anita Devi Sah
[20]
14 August 20234 March 2024Janamat Party
Pushpa Kamal Dahal
[21] [22]
4 March 20246 March 2024CPN (MC)
9Bhanu Bhakta Joshi
[23] [24]
6 March 202415 July 2024CPN (Unified Socialist)
10Raj Kumar Gupta
[25] [26]
15 July 2024IncumbentKP Sharma OliCPN (UML)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration - Nepal Devex . 2024-02-17 . www.devex.com.
  2. Web site: सङ्घीय मामिला तथा सामान्य प्रशासन मन्त्रालय . 2024-02-17 .
  3. Web site: Council of Ministers Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers . 2024-02-17 . en-US.
  4. News: गोकर्ण बिष्ट र लालबाबु पण्डित अक्षम भएका हुन् कि प्रधानमन्त्रीको आँखाको तारो . 2024-02-17 . BBC News नेपाली . ne.
  5. Web site: न्यूज . लोकपाटी . 2020-02-26 . मन्त्रीमण्डल हेरफेरको तयारी : को-को आउँदैछन् नयाँ मन्त्री ? . 2024-02-17 . Lokpati.com . en-US.
  6. Web site: मन्त्रिपरिषद् पुनर्गठन : सात मन्त्री फालिए, आठ जना नियुक्त (सूचीसहित) . 2024-02-17 . Naya Patrika . en.
  7. Web site: नवनियुक्त मन्त्रीहरूले लिए शपथ . 2024-02-17 . ThahaKhabar . en.
  8. Web site: 2021-01-05 . सचिवको भन्दा मन्त्रीको सरुवा बढी, यी हुन् स्थिर सरकारका अस्थिर मन्त्री . 2024-02-17 . Drishti News - Nepalese News Portal . en.
  9. Web site: Raut . Kumar . 2021-05-14 . ओली ४२औं प्रधामन्त्री : RajdhaniDaily.com . 2024-02-17 . राजधानी राष्ट्रिय दैनिक (लोकप्रिय राष्ट्रिय दैनिक)-RajdhaniDaily.com - Online Nepali News Portal-Latest Nepali Online News portal of Nepali Polities, economics, news, top stories, national, international, politics, sports, business, finance, entertainment, photo-gallery, audio, video and more... . ne-NP.
  10. Web site: नवनियुक्त सात मन्त्रीसहित एक राज्यमन्त्रीले लिए शपथ . 2024-02-17 . NepalWatch . en-US.
  11. Web site: नवनियुक्त मन्त्री र राज्यमन्त्रीले लिए शपथ . 2024-02-17 . ekantipur.com . ne.
  12. News: प्रधानमन्त्री ओलीद्वारा आठ मन्त्री र एक राज्यमन्त्री नियुक्त, मन्त्रिमण्डलमा जिम्मेवारी हेरफेर . 2024-02-17 . BBC News नेपाली . ne.
  13. Web site: PM Deuba has take the responsibility of 22 ministries . 2024-07-15 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  14. Web site: PM Deuba has taken charge of 22 ministries . 2024-07-15 . thehimalayantimes.com.
  15. Web site: संघीय मामिला तथा सामान्य प्रशासनमन्त्री राजेन्द्रप्रसाद श्रेष्ठ Nagarik News . 2024-02-17 . nagariknews.nagariknetwork.com . ne.
  16. Web site: Dahal sworn in as prime minister . 2024-07-15 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  17. Web site: Times . The Himalayan . 2022-12-27 . PM Dahal has taken charge of 19 ministries . 2024-07-15 . The Himalayan Times . en.
  18. Web site: मन्त्रिपरिषद् विस्तार, को को बने मन्त्री? . 2024-02-17 . मन्त्रिपरिषद् विस्तार, को को बने मन्त्री?.
  19. Web site: संघीय मामिला मन्त्रीमा अनिता साह नियुक्त, क्वाटर खालि गराउँदै अमनलाल मोदी . 2024-06-15 . palikakhabar.com . en.
  20. Web site: 2020-06-10 . Anita Devi sworn in as Federal Affairs and General Administration Minister . en.nepalkhabar.com . en-gb.
  21. Web site: मन्त्रिपरिषद् चार सदस्यीय, तर २२ वटै मन्त्रालयका मन्त्री प्रचण्ड . 2024-07-15 . Nepal Press . en-US.
  22. Web site: merolagani - प्रधानमन्त्री प्रचण्डले २२ वटै मन्त्रालयकाे जिम्मेवारी लिने, चार सदस्यीय मन्त्रीमण्डल बन्याे . 2024-07-15 . aichart.merolagani.com.
  23. Web site: Newly appointed ministers sworn in . 2024-07-15 . Nepal Press . en-US.
  24. Web site: Prime Minister Dahal expands Cabinet . 2024-07-15 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  25. Web site: Republica . Here is the list of Oli-led Cabinet . 2024-07-15 . My Republica . en.
  26. Web site: Prime Minister Oli forms 22-member Cabinet . 2024-07-15 . kathmandupost.com . English.