In a cabinet reshuffle, PM Oli administered the oath of office to new ministers that included 9 new faces.
The reshuffle followed a series of meetings with the party senior leaders including the NCP chairman Pushpa Kumar Dahal, after a month of brainstorming to gain public support.
Meanwhile, Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister and Law Ministry posts have been exchanged between Upendra Yadav and Bhanubhakta Dhakal.
Name of The Minister | Ministry |
Basanta Nembang | Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport |
Hridayesh Tripathi | Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration |
Moti Dugar | Ministry of Industry and Commerce |
Parbat Gurung | Minister of Women, Children and Senior Citizens |
Ghanashyam Bhusal | Ministry of Agriculture |
Lekhraj Bhatta | Ministry of Industries |
Rameswor Raya Yadav | Ministry of Labor |
Nawaraj Rawat | Ministry of State for Health and Population |
Rambir Manandhar | Ministry of State for Urban Development |
Name of the Minister | Ministry |
Ishwor Pokhrel | Deputy Prime Minister & Defense Minister |
Bahadur Thapa | Ministry of Home Affairs |
Pradeep Kumar Gyawali | Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Barsa Man Pun | Ministry of Energy |
Gokul Baskota | Ministry of Communication |
Bina Magar | Ministry of Drinking Water |
Giriraj Mani Pokhrel | Ministry of Education |
Yogesh Bhattarai | Ministry of Tourism |
Note: These are among the other ministers and portfolios that have remained unchanged.