Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation explained

Post:Minister
Body:Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation
Insignia:Emblem of Nepal (alternative).svg
Insigniasize:150px
Insigniacaption:Emblem of Nepal
Flag:Flag of Nepal.svg
Flagsize:100px
Flagcaption:Flag of Nepal
Incumbent:Balaram Adhikari
Incumbentsince:15 July 2024
Department:Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation
Style:Honourable
Member Of:Council of Ministers
Reports To:Prime Minister, Parliament
Seat:Singha Durbar, Nepal
Nominator:Prime Minister
Appointer:President
Precursor:Minister of Agriculture, Land Management and Cooperatives
Termlength:No fixed term

The Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation (Nepali: भूमि व्यवस्था,सहकारी तथा गरिबी निवारण मन्त्री) is the head of the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation of the Government of Nepal.[1] [2] One of the senior-most officers in the Federal Cabinet, the minister is responsibility to establish good governance by upgrading judicial access, feeling of security of land ownership, and effectiveness of service effluence in country.[3]

The current minister is Balaram Adhikari, who took office on 6 March 2024.[4] [5]

List of former ministers




width=280pxNamewidth=280px colspan=3Took of office width=280px Prime Ministerwidth=280px colspan=2Minister's Party
1Padma Kumari Aryal
[6] [7]
3 August 2018 25 December 2020 KP Sharma OliCPN (UML)
2 Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe
[8] [9]
25 December 2020 4 June 2021
3Laxman Lal Karna
[10] [11]
4 June 2021 22 June 2021
4Lila Nath Shrestha
[12]
24 June 2021 12 July 2021
5Shashi Shrestha
[13] [14]
8 October 2021 26 December 2022Sher Bahadur DeubaMaoist Centre
6Rajendra Kumar Rai
[15] [16]
26 December 202227 February 2023 Pushpa Kamal DahalCPN (UML)
7Ranjeeta Shrestha
[17] [18] [19]
31 March 2023 4 March 2024NUP

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation . 2024-02-18 . www.devex.com.
  2. Web site: Ministy of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation . 2024-02-18 . Nepal Government Portal . en-US.
  3. Web site: भूमि व्यवस्था,सहकारी तथा गरिबी निवारण मन्त्रालया . 2024-02-18 . molcpa.gov.np.
  4. Web site: Prime Minister Dahal expands Cabinet . 2024-03-13 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  5. Web site: Samiti . Rastriya Samachar . 2024-03-06 . Newly appointed DPM and Ministers take oath . 2024-03-13 . The Himalayan Times . en.
  6. Web site: आर्थिकन्यूज . नवनियुक्त मन्त्रीहरुको सपथ ग्रहण केहीबेरमा . 2023-11-21 . Aarthiknews.
  7. Web site: PM expands Cabinet . 2024-02-18 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  8. Web site: आर्थिकन्यूज . PM Oli reshuffles Cabinet, appoints eight new ministers . 2024-02-18 . The Rising Nepal.
  9. Web site: मन्त्रिपरिषद् पुनगर्ठनः थपिए ८ मन्त्री र एक राज्यमन्त्री (सूचिसहित)::'Media Advocacy for Social Justice' . 2024-02-18 . en-US.
  10. News: प्रधानमन्त्रीद्वारा मन्त्रिपरिषद्‌मा हेरफेर, तीन जना उपप्रधानमन्त्री . 2024-02-18 . BBC News नेपाली . ne.
  11. Web site: मन्त्रिपरिषद् विस्तारविरुद्ध सर्वोच्चको अन्तरिम आदेश : २० मन्त्री जिम्मेवारीमुक्त (आदेशको पूर्णपाठ) . 2024-02-18 . Annapurna Post . Nepali.
  12. News: प्रधानमन्त्री ओलीद्वारा आठ मन्त्री र एक राज्यमन्त्री नियुक्त, मन्त्रिमण्डलमा जिम्मेवारी हेरफेर . 2024-02-17 . BBC News नेपाली . ne.
  13. Web site: Deuba gives full shape to his government, three months after assuming office . 2023-11-21 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  14. Web site: Cabinet gets full shape nearly after three months . 2023-11-21 . Nepal Press . en-US.
  15. Web site: diwakar . 2023-01-17 . Pushpa Kamal Dahal cabinet gets almost full shape. Here's the list - OnlineKhabar English News . 2023-11-21 . en-GB.
  16. Web site: Nepal's PM Prachanda inducts 15 new faces in Cabinet . 2023-11-21 . Indianarrative . en-US.
  17. Web site: Prime Minister Dahal expands Cabinet . 2023-11-21 . kathmandupost.com . English.
  18. Web site: Minister Of Land Management Shrestha Has Also Resumed His Post . 2024-02-18 . The NepaliPost . en.
  19. Web site: Ranjita Shrestha to be the Minister from Nagarik Unmukti . 2024-02-18 . English.MakaluKhabar.com . en-US.