Third Deuba cabinet

Third Deuba cabinet

Cabinet of Nepal
June 2004–February 2005
Date formed10 June 2004 (2004-06-10)
Date dissolved2 February 2005 (2005-02-02)
People and organisations
MonarchKing Gyanendra
Prime MinisterSher Bahadur Deuba
Total no. of members31 appointments
Member party
History
PredecessorFifth Thapa cabinet
SuccessorKing Gyanendra cabinet

The third Deuba cabinet of Nepal was formed on 10 June 2004 after the appointment of Sher Bahadur Deuba as prime minister by King Gyanendra.[1][2] The cabinet was expanded on 5 July 2004 with the inclusion of CPN (UML), Rastriya Prajatantra Party and Nepal Sadbhawana Party.[3][4]

The cabinet was dismissed on 1 February 2005 by King Gyanendra who assumed executive power.[5]

Cabinet

Portfolio Minister Party Took office Left office
Prime Minister of Nepal
Minister for Palace Affairs
Minister for Defence
Minister for Foreign Affairs 		Sher Bahadur Deuba Congress (Democratic) 10 June 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Finance Bharat Mohan Adhikari CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Information and Communications Mohammad Mohsin Rastriya Prajatantra Party 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Forests and Soil Conservation Badri Prasad Mandal Nepal Sadbhawana Party 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Science and Technology Balaram Gharti Magar Rastriya Prajatantra Party 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Education and Sports Bimalendra Nidhi Congress (Democratic) 10 June 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies 10 June 2004 5 July 2004
Minister for Physical Planning and Construction Prakash Man Singh Congress (Democratic) 10 June 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Health Ashok Rai CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Home Affairs Purna Bahadur Khadka Congress (Democratic) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Dip Kumar Upadhaya Congress (Democratic) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Ishwar Pokhrel CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Local Development Yubaraj Gyawali CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Land Reform and Management Jog Meher Shrestha Rastriya Prajatantra Party 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives Hom Nath Dahal Congress (Democratic) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Labour and Transportation Management Raghuji Pant CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Population and Environment Bachaspati Devkota CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare Astalaxmi Shakya CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Tek Bahadur Chokhyal Congress (Democratic) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister for General Administration Krishna Lal Thakali Independent 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Ministers of State
Minister of State for Water Supply Thakur Prasad Sharma Independent 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Prakash Sharan Mahat Congress (Democratic) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister of State for Local Development Krishna Gopal Shrestha CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister of State for Education and Sports Bal Krishna Khand Congress (Democratic) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister of State for Labour and Transportation Management Urba Dutta Pant CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister of State for Health Bansidhar Mishra CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister of State for Science and Technology Pratibha Rana Rastriya Prajatantra Party 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Minister of State for Land Reform and Management Ram Chandra Raya Rastriya Prajatantra Party 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Assistant Minister
Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives Uma Kanta Chaudhary Congress (Democratic) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Assistant Minister for Population and Environment Lal Bahadur Bishwakarma CPN (UML) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Assistant Minister for Physical Planning and Construction Hari Shankar Pariyar Congress (Democratic) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005
Assistant Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Bhim Kumari Budha Magar Congress (Democratic) 5 July 2004 1 February 2005

References

  1. ^ प्रधानमन्त्री शेरबहादुर देउवाको अध्यक्षतामा मन्त्रिपरिषद् गठन र कार्यविभाजन गरिएको [Council of ministers formed and portfolio assigned under the chairmanship of prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba] (Report) (in Nepali). Nepal Gazette. 10 June 2004.
  2. ^ "PM inducts two NC-D leaders into cabinet". Nepalnews. 2004-06-09. Archived from the original on 2004-06-30.
  3. ^ राजदरबारको बिज्ञप्ती [Notice from the Royal Palace] (Report) (in Nepali). Nepal Gazette. 5 July 2004.
  4. ^ "Making it, breaking it". The Telegraph Weekly. 2004-07-07. Archived from the original on 2004-07-13.
  5. ^ "King dismisses Deuba govt., assumes power for three years". Nepalnews. 2005-01-01. Archived from the original on 2005-02-08.