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Bagmati Province cabinet reshuffle: Four UML lawmakers sworn in as ministers



KATHMANDU: On Tuesday, four newly appointed ministers from the CPN-UML have taken the oath of office and secrecy in Bagmati Province.

The four newly appointed ministers were administered the oath by Province Chief Yadav Chandra Sharma.

Previously, Chief Minister Shalikram Jamkattel had appointed four members from the UML as ministers.

As per the Office of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers of Bagmati Province, Prakash Shrestha has been appointed as Minister of Industry, Commerce, Land, and Administration; Keshav Pokharel as Minister of Forests and Environment; Ekalal Shrestha as Minister of Drinking Water, Energy, and Irrigation; and Rameshwar Shrestha as Minister of Health.

Publish Date : 02 April 2024 18:02 PM

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