KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has nominated 31 leaders as central members.

Chairman Linden, issuing a statement Tuesday, said 31 members were nominated to the party’s Central Working Committee (CWC) in line with party’s statute.

RPP statute has provisioned for a 199-member CWC. As many as 149 members were elected from the Unity General Convention of the party that concluded recently. The RPP statute gave party chair the prerogative to nominate 50 central members, of which 31 have been named today.

The list of 31 central members nominated today is as follows:

1. Deepak Bohra, Rupandehi
2. Hari Bahadur Basnet, Udayapur
3. Nabaraj Subedi, Ramechhap
4. Balaram Gharti Magar, Rolpa
5. Tank Dhakal, Bhojpur
6. Prem Bahadur Bhandari, Banke
7. Niranjan Thapa, Rupandehi
8. Bhim Prasad Gauchan, Myagdi
9. Hemjung Gurung, Lamjung
10. Thakur Prasad Sharma, Dhading
11. Ramkumar Subba, Sunsari
12. Mukunda Shyam Giri, Surkhet
13. Dinesh Shrestha, Bhaktapur
14. Prof. Dr. Gita Bhakta Joshi, Kathmandu
15. Bhakti Prasad Sitaula, Jhapa
16. Mohan Kumar Shrestha, Gorkha
17. Jhanak Pyakurel, Nuwakot
18. Shyam Bahadur Shahi, Achham
19. AG Sherpa, Solukhumbu
20. Pushparaj Purush, Lalitpur
21. Ramananda Neupane, Jumla
22. Saroja Sharma, Nawalparasi
23. Ram Pratap Sah (Bhola), Siraha
24. Rabin Chamling, Khotang
25. Udaya Raj Pokhrel, Syangja
26. Saraswati KC Adhikari, Kathmandu
27. Dinesh Karki, Ramechhap
28. Birendra Bam, Kailali
29. Keshav Chandra Samal, Rukum East
30. Amber Bahadur Bista, Jhapa
31. Nabin Shahi, Kathmandu