Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (Nepal)

The Nepalese Ministry of Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies is a governmental body of Nepal to monitor and manage industries of the country.[3] One of the major subdepartments is the Department of Industry, which is responsible for the implementation of rules and regulations made by the ministry.[4] In 2018, under the second Oli cabinet, the portfolio of the ministry was enlarged and the portfolios of Commerce and Supplies was added to the then Ministry of Industry, while the Ministry of Commerce was discontinued.[5]

Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies[1]
उद्योग, वाणिज्य तथा आपूर्ति मन्त्रालय
Agency overview
HeadquartersSingha Durbar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Ministers responsible
Websitemoics.gov.np

Former Ministers of Industry

This is a list of all Ministers of Industry since the Nepalese Constituent Assembly election in 2013:

Name Party Assumed Office Left Office Portfolio
1 Anil Kumar Jha Sanghiya Sadbhavna Party 14 September 2011 14 March 2013 Minister of Industry
2 Karna Bahadur Thapa[6]Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)25 February 201414 September 2014[7]
3 Mahesh Basnet[8]Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)14 September 201412 October 2015
4 Som Prasad Pandey[9]Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)12 October 2015
5 Nabindra Raj Joshi[10]Nepali Congress26 August 201611 September 2017
6 Sunil Bahadur Thapa[11]Rastriya Prajatantra Party11 September 201714 February 2018
7 Matrika Prasad Yadav[5]Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) until 17 May 2018
Nepal Communist Party from 17 May 2018
26 February 201820 November 2019Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies
8 Lekh Raj Bhatta[12] Nepal Communist Party 20 November 2019 -

See also

References

  1. "Ministry of Industry, Nepal". Government of Nepal. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  2. "Council of Ministers". Government of Nepal. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  3. "परिचय परिचय" (in Nepali). Ministry of Industry, Nepal. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  4. "About". Department of Industry. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  5. "Matrika Yadav is new industry minister". República. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  6. "Meet the new cabinet of ministers". Nepali Times. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  7. "Acharya, Thapa were preparing to resign: Oli". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  8. "PM KOIRALA ADMINISTERS OATH OF OFFICE TO NEW MINISTERS". Glocal Khabar. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  9. "Oli takes oath in the name of people". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  10. "13 new ministers take oath from President". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  11. "Newly appointed ministers sworn in". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  12. "Newly appointed ministers take oath". The Himalayan Times. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2020.


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