Kedar Karki cabinet

Nepalese government

The Kedar Karki cabinet was the 8th provincial government of Koshi Province.[1] It was formed after Kedar Karki was sworn in as Chief Minister of Koshi Province on 15 October 2023.[2][3]

  Nepali Congress
  •   CPN (Unified Socialist)
    Former members
  •   CPN (UML)
  •   CPN (MC)
  •   PSP-N
    • Status in legislatureProvincial Assembly
    87 / 93 (94%)

    Majority Coalition Government (October October 2023 – April 2024)

    Provincial Assembly
    33 / 93 (35%)
    Minority government (October April 2024 – May 2024)Opposition party  CPN (UML)Opposition leaderHikmat Kumar Karki, CPN (UML)HistoryElection2022Legislature term5 yearsPredecessorSecond Hikmat Karki cabinetSuccessorThird Hikmat Karki cabinet

    Ministries

    S.N. Portfolio Minister
    Constituency     		Political Party Assumed office Left office
    Cabinet ministers
    1 Chief Minister
    All other ministries not allocated to anyone.     		Kedar Karki
    MPA for Morang 6(B)     		NC 15 October 2023[3][4] 9 May 2024
    2 Minister for Internal Affairs and Law Shamsher Rai
    MPA for
    Ilam 1(B)         		NC 15 October 2023[3] 9 May 2024
    3 Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development Kamal Prasad Jabegu
    MPA for
    Panchthar 1(A)         		Unified Socialist 3 November 2023[5] 9 May 2024
    4 Minister for Health Pradeep Kumar Sunuwar
    MPA for
    Okhaldhunga 1(A)         		NC 9 February 2024[6] 9 May 2024
    5 Minister for Industry, Agriculture and Cooperatives Ram Kumar Khatri
    MPA for
    Udayapur 2(B)         		NC 9 February 2024[6] 9 May 2024
    State ministers
    7 Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Planning Indira Thapa
    MPA for
    List MPA         		NC 9 February 2024[7] 9 May 2024
    8 Minister of State for Internal Affairs and Law Sunita Kumari Gurung
    MPA for
    List MPA         		NC 9 February 2024[7] 9 May 2024

    Former Ministries

    Until April 2024

    S.N. Portfolio Minister
    Constituency     		Political Party Assumed office Left office
    Cabinet ministers
    1 Chief Minister
    All other ministries not allocated to anyone.     		Kedar Karki
    MPA for Morang 6(B)     		NC 15 October 2023[3][8] 9 May 2024
    2 Minister for Internal Affairs and Law Shamsher Rai
    MPA for
    Ilam 1(B)         		NC 15 October 2023[3] 9 May 2024
    3 Minister for Tourism, Forest, and Environment Ganesh Upreti
    MPA for
    Morang 2(A)         		CPN (MC) 3 November 2023[9] 8 April 2024[10]
    4 Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development Kamal Prasad Jabegu
    MPA for
    Panchthar 1(A)         		Unified Socialist 3 November 2023[11] 9 May 2024
    5 Minister for Health Pradeep Kumar Sunuwar
    MPA for
    Okhaldhunga 1(A)         		NC 9 February 2024[6] 9 May 2024
    6 Minister for Industry, Agriculture and Cooperatives Ram Kumar Khatri
    MPA for
    Udayapur 2(B)         		NC 9 February 2024[6] 9 May 2024
    7 Minister for Water Supply, Energy and Irrigation Narayan Bahadur Burja Magar
    MPA for
    Udayapur 2(A)         		CPN (MC) 9 February 2024[6] 8 April 2024[12]
    8 Minister of Social Development Rajendra Kumar Karki
    MPA for
    Sankhuwasabha 1(A)         		CPN (MC) 9 February 2024[6] 8 April 2024[12]
    State ministers
    9 Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Planning Indira Thapa
    List MPA     		NC 9 February 2024[7] 9 May 2024
    10 Minister of State for Internal Affairs and Law Sunita Kumari Gurung
    MPA for
    List MPA         		NC 9 February 2024[7] 9 May 2024

    Until 9 February 2024

    S.N. Portfolio Minister
    Constituency     		Political Party Assumed office Left office
    Cabinet ministers
    1 Chief Minister
    All other ministries not allocated to anyone.     		Kedar Karki
    MPA for Morang 6(B)     		NC 15 October 2023[3][13] 9 May 2024
    2 Minister for Internal Affairs and Law Shamsher Rai
    MPA for
    Ilam 1(B)         		NC 15 October 2023[3] 9 May 2024
    3 Minister for Tourism, Forest, and Environment Ganesh Upreti
    MPA for
    Morang 2(A)         		CPN (MC) 3 November 2023[14] 8 April 2024[10]
    4 Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development Kamal Prasad Jabegu
    MPA for
    Panchthar 1(A)         		Unified Socialist 3 November 2023[15] 9 May 2024

    Until 4 November

    S.N. Portfolio Minister
    Constituency     		Political Party Assumed office Left office
    Cabinet ministers
    1 Chief Minister
    All other ministries not allocated to anyone.     		Kedar Karki
    MPA for Morang 6(B)     		NC 15 October 2023[3][16] 9 May 2024
    2 Minister without portfolio Ram Bahadur Ranamagar
    MPA for
    Ilam 2(B)         		CPN (UML) 15 October 2023[3] 3 November 2023[17]
    3 Minister without portfolio Shamsher Rai
    MPA for
    Ilam 1(B)         		NC 15 October 2023[3] 9 May 2024
    4 Minister without portfolio Ganesh Upreti
    MPA for
    Morang 2(A)         		CPN (MC) 3 November 2023[18] 8 April 2024[10]
    5 Minister without portfolio Kamal Prasad Jabegu
    MPA for
    Panchthar 1(A)         		Unified Socialist 3 November 2023[19] 9 May 2024

    Ministries by Party

      Nepali Congress (100%)
    Party Cabinet Ministers Ministers of State Total Ministers
    Nepali Congress 2[20] 0 2

    See also

    References

    1. ^ SAH, BAL KRISHNA (2023-10-15). "NC's Kedar Karki appointed fifth Koshi CM". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
    2. ^ minister, Raju Adhikari :: Kedar Karki sworn in as Koshi chief. "Kedar Karki sworn in as Koshi chief minister". Kedar Karki sworn in as Koshi chief minister. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
    3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j SAH, BAL KRISHNA (2023-10-16). "CM Karki expanded Cabinet by inducting two ministers". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
    4. ^ "Koshi Province gets yet another chief minister with Kedar Karki due to take oath of office - OnlineKhabar English News". 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
    5. ^ "UML to quit koshi government over cabinet expansion".
    6. ^ a b c d e f "Koshi Chief Minister Karki expands Cabinet". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
    7. ^ a b c d "Koshi Provine CM Karki expands Cabinet, inducts two ministers". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-05-09.
    8. ^ "Koshi Province gets yet another chief minister with Kedar Karki due to take oath of office - OnlineKhabar English News". 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
    9. ^ "UML to quit koshi government over cabinet expansion".
    10. ^ a b c "Three ministers of Koshi Province resigned - OnlineKhabar English News". 2024-04-09. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
    11. ^ "UML to quit koshi government over cabinet expansion".
    12. ^ a b Samiti, Rastriya Samachar (2024-04-08). "Three ministers of Koshi Province resign". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
    13. ^ "Koshi Province gets yet another chief minister with Kedar Karki due to take oath of office - OnlineKhabar English News". 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
    14. ^ "UML to quit koshi government over cabinet expansion".
    15. ^ "UML to quit koshi government over cabinet expansion".
    16. ^ "Koshi Province gets yet another chief minister with Kedar Karki due to take oath of office - OnlineKhabar English News". 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
    17. ^ "Koshi Province Cabinet Expansion: UML quits Koshi govt". Khabarhub.
    18. ^ "UML to quit koshi government over cabinet expansion".
    19. ^ "UML to quit koshi government over cabinet expansion".
    20. ^ "कोशी प्रदेशमा ५ वटा मन्त्रालय दाबी गर्ने एमालेको तयारी". www.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-10-17.