Yagya Bahadur Budha Chhetri Explained

Honorific Prefix:Honourable
Office4:Province Assembly Member of Karnali Province
Nationality:Nepalese
Party:Nepali Congress
Predecessor4:Assembly Created
Term Start4:2017
Yagya Bahadur Budha Chhetri
Governor:
Termstart:5 June 2021
Office:Minister for Social Development of Karnali Province
Native Name:यज्ञबहादुर बुढा क्षेत्री
1Namedata:
1Blankname:Chief Minister
Predecessor:Dal Bahadur Rawal

Yagya Bahadur Budha Chhetri (Nepali: यज्ञबहादुर बुढा क्षेत्री) is a Nepali politician of Nepali Congress and Minister for Social Development in Karnali government since 5 June 2021.[1] He is also serving as member of the Karnali Province Provincial Assembly.[2]

Chhetri was elected to the 2017 provincial assembly elections from proportional list of the party. He including one other ministers from Nepali Congress saved incumbent cabinet in vote of confidence.[3] He joined Mahendra Bahadur Shahi cabinet on 5 June 2021 after a group of CPN (UML) withdrew support from the government.[4] As a result of talks between the two parties Congress joined the government with two ministries.[5] Currently, he is minister in Nepali Congress led Jeevan Bahadur Shahi.

References

  1. Web site: Karnali CM Shahi reshuffles cabinet. 2021-06-23. Khabarhub. en.
  2. Web site: प्रदेशसभा सदस्य प्रदेश सभा सचिवालय. 2021-06-23. pga.karnali.gov.np.
  3. Web site: Karnali chief minister survives vote of confidence as four UML members defy whip. 2021-06-23. kathmandupost.com. English.
  4. Web site: UML’s Oli faction withdraws support to Karnali government. 2021-06-23. kathmandupost.com. English.
  5. Web site: SAMITI. RASTRIYA SAMACHAR. 2021-06-06. NC picks ministers for Karnali govt. 2021-06-23. The Himalayan Times. en.