Second Dahal cabinet
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Second Dahal Cabinet | |
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Cabinet of Nepal | |
August 2016–May 2017 | |
Date formed | 4 August 2016 |
Date dissolved | 31 May 2017 |
People and organisations | |
President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minsiter | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
Deputy Prime Minsiter | Bijay Kumar Gachhadar Krishna Bahadur Mahara Bimalendra Nidhi |
Total no. of members | 49 appointments |
Member party | |
History | |
Election | 2013 |
Legislature term | 2015–17 |
Predecessor | First Oli cabinet |
Successor | Fourth Deuba cabinet |
The Second Pushpa Kamal Dahal cabinet was formed on 4 August 2016 after Pushpa Kamal Dahal of the CPN (Maoist Centre) was appointed as prime minister.[1][2] The cabinet was expanded on 8, 14 & 25 August and 30 November 2016.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] He resigned on 31 May 2017 to make way for Sher Bahadur Deuba of the Nepali Congress.[11][12]
Cabinet
[edit]Portfolio | Minister | Party | Took office | Left office | |
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Prime Minister of NepalN1 | Pushpa Kamal Dahal | Maoist Centre | 4 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development |
Bijay Kumar Gachhadar | Loktantrik Forum | 8 May 2017[13] | 31 May 2017 | |
Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Home Affairs |
Bimalendra Nidhi | Congress | 4 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Finance |
Krishna Bahadur Mahara | Maoist Centre | 4 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Urban Development | Arjun Narasingha K.C. | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation | Ramesh Lekhak | Congress | 4 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Energy | Janardhan Sharma | Maoist Centre | 14 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Water Supply and Sanitation | Prem Bahadur Singh | Samajbadi Janata | 19 January 2017[14] | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | Prakash Sharan Mahat | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Defense | Bal Krishna Khand | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Labour and Employment | Surya Man Gurung | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Information and Communications | Ram Karki | Maoist Centre | 14 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Education | Dhaniram Paudel[a] | Maoist Centre | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs | Ajaya Shankar Nayak | Maoist Centre | 14 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Agricultural Development | Gauri Shankar Chaudhary | Maoist Centre | 4 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Youth and Sports | Daljit Shreepaili | Maoist Centre | 4 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Population and Environment | Jaydev Joshi[b] | CPN (United) | 11 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for General Administration | Keshav Kumar Budhathoki | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Commerce | Romy Gauchan Thakali | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Peace and Reconstruction | Sita Devi Yadav | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation | Jeevan Bahadur Shahi | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 8 May 2017 | |
Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation | 8 May 2017 | 31 May 2017 | |||
Minister for Irrigation | Deepak Giri | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Industry | Nabindra Raj Joshi | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Forests and Soil Conservation | Shankar Bhandari | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Health | Gagan Thapa | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation | Hridaya Ram Thani | Congress | 25 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation | Jitendra Narayan Dev | Loktantrik Forum | 8 May 2017[13] | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare Development | Kumar Khadka | Akhanda Nepal | 19 January 2017[14] | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister for Supplies | Deepak Bohora[b] | RPP | 11 August 2016[15] | 2 May 2017[16] | |
Minister for Land Reform and Management | Bikram Pandey[b] | RPP | 11 August 2016[15] | 2 May 2017[16] | |
Gopal Dahit | Loktantrik Forum | 8 May 2017[13] | 31 May 2017 | ||
Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development | Hitraj Pandey | Maoist Centre | 14 August 2016 | 8 May 2017 | |
Ministers of State | |||||
Minister of State for Federal Affairs and Local Development | Shree Prasad Jabegu | Maoist Centre | 14 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Energy | Satya Narayan Bhagat | Maoist Centre | 14 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Agricultural Development | Radhika Tamang | Maoist Centre | 14 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Education | Dhanmaya B.K. | Maoist Centre | 14 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Forests and Soil Conservation | Dirgha Raj Bhatta | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation | Sitaram Mahato | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Health | Taraman Gurung | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Irrigation | Surendra Raj Acharya | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Commerce | Subarna Jwarchan | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Home Affairs | Indra Bahadur Baniya | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Labour and Employment | Dilip Khawas Gachhadar | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation | Deepak Khadka | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Industry | Kanchan Chandra Bade | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Urban Development | Mithu Malla | Congress | 30 November 2016 | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Land Reform and Management | Yasoda Kumari Lama | Loktantrik Forum | 9 May 2017[17] | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Federal Affairs and Local Development | Janakraj Chaudhary | Loktantrik Forum | 12 May 2017[18] | 31 May 2017 | |
Minister of State for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation | Sumitra Tharuni | Loktantrik Forum | 9 May 2017[17] | 31 May 2017 |
Notes and references
[edit]- Notes
1. ^ Dahal also led the following ministries:[9]
- Ministry of Water Supply and Sanitation (until 19 January 2017)
- Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare Development (until 19 January 2017)
- Ministry of Livestock Development
- Ministry of Science and Technology
- References
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- ^ मन्त्रिपरिषद गठन [Council of Ministers formation] (Report) (in Nepali). Nepal Gazette. 14 August 2016.
- ^ मन्त्रिपरिषद गठन [Council of Ministers formation] (Report) (in Nepali). Nepal Gazette. 25 August 2016.
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