BIRATNAGAR: Chief Minister of Province-1 Sherdhan Rai on Sunday expanded the provincial council of ministers by appointing four state ministers in his Cabinet.

CM Rai appointed Ram Bahadur Magar as the State Minister for Land, Agriculture and Cooperative, Jasmaya Gajmer as State Minister for Ministry of Social Development, Ambir Gurung as State Minister for Ministry of Physical Infrastructure, and Bijaya Kumar Bishwas as State Minister for Ministry of Tourism.

The newly inducted state ministers took the oath of office and secrecy from Chief Minister Rai on Sunday.