Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has formed the Council of Ministers and assigned responsibilities on the recommendation of the Right Honourable Prime Minister Mr. KP. Sharma Oli according to Article 76 (9) and 78(1) of the Constitution of Nepal as mentioned below.
S.N. | Name | Designation | Portfolios |
1 | Mr. KP Sharma Oli | Prime Minister | Defence |
2 | Mr. Ishwar Pokharel | Deputy Prime Minister | Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers |
3 | Mr. Ram Bahadur Thapa | Minister | Home Affairs |
4 | Mr. Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | Minister | Energy, Water Resource and Irrigation |
5 | Mr. Bishnu Prasad Paudel | Minister | Finance |
6 | Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | Minister | Foreign Affairs |
7 | Mr. Hridesh Tripathi | Minister | Health and Population |
8 | Mr. Lekhraj Bhatta | Minister | Industry, Commerce and Supplies |
9 | Mr. Krishna Gopal Shrestha | Minister | Education, Science and Technology |
10 | Mr. Prabhu Shah | Minister | Urban Development |
11 | Mr. Bhanubhakta Dhakal | Minister | Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation |
12 | Mr. Mani Chandra Thapa | Minister | Water Supply |
13 | Ms. Padma Kumari Aryal | Minister | Agriculture and Livestock Development |
14 | Mr. Basanta Kumar Nembang | Minister | Physical Infrastructure and Transportation |
15 | Mr. Gauri Shankar Chaudhary | Minister | Labour, Employment and Social Security |
16 | Mr. Parbat Gurung | Minister | Communication and Information Technology |
17 | Dr. Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe | Minister | Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation |
18 | Mr. Lila Nath Shrestha | Minister | Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs |
19 | Mr. Ganesh Singh Thagunna | Minister | Federal Affairs and General Administration. |
20 | Mr. Prem Bahadur Ale | Minister | Forest and Environment |
21 | Ms. Juli Kumari Mahato | Minister | Women, Children and Senior Citizen |
22 | Mr. Dawa Lama Tamang | Minister | Youth and Sports |
23 | Mr. Nawaraj Rawat | State Minister | Health and Population |
24 | Mr. Rambir Manandhar | State Minister | Urban Development |
25 | Mr. Bimala B.K | State Minister | Industry, Commerce and Supplies |
Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed Prime Minister Mr. KP Sharma Oli according to the Article 80 of the Constitution of Nepal at a special ceremony organized at the Rastrapati Bhawan today. On the same occasion, the Right Honourable President also administered the oath of office and secrecy to the following newly appointed ministers according to Article 80 of the Constitution of Nepal.
S.N. | Name | Designation | Portfolios |
1 | Mr. KP Sharma Oli | Prime Minister | Defence |
2 | Mr. Ishwar Pokharel | Deputy Prime Minister | Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers |
3 | Mr. Ram Bahadur Thapa | Minister | Home Affairs |
4 | Mr. Top Bahadur Rayamajhi | Minister | Energy, Water Resource and Irrigation |
5 | Mr. Bishnu Prasad Paudel | Minister | Finance |
6 | Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | Minister | Foreign Affairs |
7 | Mr. Hridesh Tripathi | Minister | Health and Population |
8 | Mr. Lekhraj Bhatta | Minister | Industry, Commerce and Supplies |
9 | Mr. Krishna Gopal Shrestha | Minister | Education, Science and Technology |
10 | Mr. Prabhu Shah | Minister | Urban Development |
11 | Mr. Bhanubhakta Dhakal | Minister | Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation |
12 | Mr. Mani Chandra Thapa | Minister | Water Supply |
13 | Ms. Padma Kumari Aryal | Minister | Agriculture and Livestock Development |
14 | Mr. Basanta Kumar Nembang | Minister | Physical Infrastructure and Transportation |
15 | Mr. Parbat Gurung | Minister | Communication and Information Technology |
16 | Dr. Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe | Minister | Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation |
17 | Mr. Lila Nath Shrestha | Minister | Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs |
18 | Mr. Prem Bahadur Ale | Minister | Forest and Environment |
19 | Ms. Juli Kumari Mahato | Minister | Women, Children and Senior Citizen |
20 | Mr. Dawa Lama Tamang | Minister | Youth and Sports |
Besides, amid the presence of the Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari, Right Honourable Prime Minister Mr. KP Sharma Oli has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the following newly appointed ministers of state according to Article 80 of the Constitution of Nepal.
S.N. | Name | Designation | Portfolios |
1 | Mr. Nawaraj Rawat | State Minister | Health and Population |
2 | Mr. Rambir Manandhar | State Minister | Urban Development |
Rupnarayan Bhattarai
Spokesperson
May 14, 2021