Council of Ministers of Nepal
The Council of Ministers (Nepali: मन्त्रीमण्डल, romanized: mantrīmaṇḍala) or Federal Executive (Nepali: संघीय कार्यपालिका, romanized: Saṅghīya kāryapālikā) is the executive body of the federal government of Nepal. The Prime Minister is the head of the Council of Ministers. The incumbent Prime Minister is Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli.[1]
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Formation
According to the Constitution of Nepal, the Prime Minister is appointed by the President of Nepal. The President on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Nepal forms a council of ministers consisting of members not exceeding twenty five in number from among the members of the federal parliament on the basis of the principle of inclusion.[2]
Removal
According to the Constitution of Nepal, the minister ceases to hold office if:[3]
- He/She tenders a written resignation to the Prime Minister
- The Prime Minister removes him/her from the post
- The Prime Minister ceases to hold office
- He/She dies
Current Council of Ministers
Ministers
Ministers of State
| Name | Portfolio | Party | Took office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bimala B.K. | Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies | Nepal Communist Party (NCP) | 25 December 2020[5] |
| Nawaraj Rawat | Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Population | Nepal Communist Party (NCP) | 21 November 2019[6] |
| Rambir Manandhar | Minister of State in the Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Social Security | Nepal Communist Party (NCP) | 21 November 2019[6] |
Notes
- All portfolios not allocated to any other minister.
- Dhakal was initially given the portfolio of Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs. He was reassigned on 20 November 2019.
References
- "Council of Ministers". Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers. Government of Nepal. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- "Constitution of Nepal". Constitute Project. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
- "Constitution of Nepal". Constitute Project. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
- Republica. "Bishnu Poudel is Finance Minister in new cabinet reshuffle (With a list of ministers)". My Republica. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- "PM Oli expands, reshuffles Cabinet". Setopati. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
- "Nepal's PM reshuffles his cabinet; inducts six new cabinet ministers, three MoS | DD News". ddnews.gov.in. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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