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Nepali Congress expands CWC, assigns departmental roles



KATHMANDU: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has expanded its Central Working Committee (CWC) by inducting three new members.

The three new central members of the party are Gopal Basnet and Sudhir Shiwakoti of Jhapa and Manahor Narayan Shrestha of Dhankuta.

Likewise, the party has formed different departments.

Spokesperson Bishwo Prakash Sharma has been assigned the responsibility of the Publicity Department and Gopalman Shrestha has been appointed Chief of Organizational Department.

Similarly, Govinda Bhattarai will head the Public Relations Department of the party, Ajay Chaurasiya Tarai Madhes Department and Shankar Bhandari will head Tarun Department.

Departments and their Chiefs

Organizational Department: Gopalman Shrestha
Federal Affairs and Province Coordination Department: Ramesh Rijal
Muslim Department: Farmulha Mansur
Local Unit Coordination Department: Arjun Prasad Joshi
Financial and Cooperatives Coordination Department: Ananda Prasad Dhungana
Tarai-Madhes Coordination Department: Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya
Transportation Entrepreneurs Coordination Department: Mahendra Yadav
Tarun Department: Shankar Bhandari
Indigenous Janajati Department: Sita Gurung
Nepali Public Relations Committee Coordination Department: Govinda Bhattarai
Industry Commerce Department: Chinkaji Shrestha
Information, Communications and Publicity Department: Bishwo Prakash Sharma
Laborer and Trade Union Department: Shiva Prasad Humagain

Publish Date : 29 February 2020 19:28 PM

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