Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel cabinet

Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel cabinet

3rd Cabinet of Gandaki Province
2021–2023
Date formed12 June 2021
Date dissolved10 January 2023
People and organisations
GovernorSita Kumari Poudel
Prithvi Man Gurung
Chief MinisterKrishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel
Ministers removed2
Total no. of members12 (incl. Chief Minister)
Member parties  Nepali Congress

  CPN (Maoist Centre)
  Nepal Socialist Party
  Independent External support

  Rastriya Janamorcha
Status in legislatureProvincial Assembly
32 / 60 (53%)
Opposition partyCPN (UML)
Opposition leaderPrithvi Subba Gurung
History
Election2017
Legislature term5 years
PredecessorSecond Prithvi Subba Gurung
SuccessorFirst 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
Constituency
Political Party Took office Left office
Cabinet ministers
1 Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokahrel
MPA for Nawalparasi East 1(A)
Nepali Congress 12 June 2021[1] 9 January 2023
2 Minister for Physical Infrastructure, Urban Development and Transport Management Kumar Khadka
List MPA
Nepali Congress 23 July 2021 15 November 2022[3][4]
3 Minister for Finance Ramji Prasad Baral
MPA for Kaski 3(A)
CPN (Maoist Centre) 23 July 2021 9 January 2023
4 Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Water Supply Hari Sharan Acharya
MPA for Gorkha 2(A)
NSP 12 June 2021 8 November 2022[5][6]
5 Minister for Youth and Sports Rajiv Gurung
MPA for Manang 1(A)
Independent 12 June 2021 9 January 2023
6 Minister for Tourism, Industry, Commerce and Supplies Mani Bhadra Sharma
List MPA
Nepali Congress 23 July 2021[1] 9 January 2023
7 Minister for Education, Culture, Science Technology and Social Development Mekha Lal Shrestha
List MPA
Nepali Congress 23 July 2021 9 January 2023
8 Minister for Health and Population Madhumaya Adhikari Gurung
List MPA
CPN (Maoist Centre) 12 June 2021 9 January 2023
9 Minister for Land Management, Agriculture, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Chandra Bahadur Budha
MPA for Baglung 2(A)
CPN (Maoist Centre) 23 July 2021 9 January 2023
10 Minister for Law, Communications and Provincial Assembly Affairs Bindu Kumar ThapaMPA for Kaski 2(B) Nepali Congress 23 July 2021 9 January 2023
11 Minister for Forests, Environment and Soil Conservation MPA for Syangja 1(A) CPN (Maoist Centre) 23 July 2021 9 January 2023
12 Minister for Internal affairs Dobate Bishwakarma Nepali Congress 11 October 2021 9 January 2023

Until June – July 2021

S.N. Portfolio Name
Constituency
Political Party Took office Left office
Cabinet ministers
1 Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokahrel
MPA for Nawalparasi East 1(A)
Nepali Congress 12 June 2021[1] 9 January 2023
2 Minister for Education, Culture, Science Technology and Social Development Kumar Khadka
List MPA
Nepali Congress 12 June 2021[1] 23 July 2021
3 Minister for Youth and Sports Rajiv Gurung
MPA for Manang 1(A)
Independent 12 June 2021[1] 9 January 2023
4 Minister for Health and Population Madhumaya Adhikari Gurung
List MPA
CPN (Maoist Centre) 12 June 2021[1] 9 January 2023
5 Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Water Supply Hari Sharan Acharya
MPA for Gorkha 2(A)
NSP 12 June 2021[1] 8 November 2022[5][6]

Member by party

Representation of cabinet ministers by party

  Nepali Congress (50%)
  CPN (Maoist Centre) (34%)
  Socialist Party of Nepal (8%)
  Independent (8%)
Party Cabinet Ministers Ministers of State Total Ministers
Nepali Congress 6 0 6
Nepal Socialist Party 1 0 1
CPN (Maoist Centre) 4 0 4
Independent 1 0 1

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "गण्डकीमा मन्त्रिमण्डल बिस्तार, को-को भए मन्त्री?". setopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel of Nepali Congress appointed Gandaki CM". OnlineKhabar English News. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Gandaki chief minister sacks another minister for not aiding party candidate for upcoming polls". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  4. ^ Setopati, Setopati. "Gandaki CM sacks another minister". Setopati. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Gandaki chief minister set to dismiss energy minister Acharya". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  6. ^ a b Setopati, Setopati. "Gandaki CM Pokharel sacks Energy Minister Acharya". Setopati. Retrieved 19 November 2024.