BIRATNAGAR: Chief Minister Hikmat Kumar Karki has expanded the Koshi province cabinet on Friday.
Now, the Koshi government has 10 members.
The cabinet has 6 members, including the Chief Minister, from the CPN-UML, and 4 from the CPN-Maoist Center.
UML crew in the province cabinet comprise Chief Minister Karki, Ram Bahadur Magar (Ilam), Ekraj Karki (Jhapa), Panchakarna Rai (Khotang), and Lilaballav Adhikari (Morang) have been appointed as ministers.
Similarly, Sirjana Rai (Bhojpur) has been appointed as the state minister.
The Maoist Center members in Karki cabinet include Ganesh Prasad Upreti(Morang), Rajendra Kumar Karki (Sankhuwasabha), Narayan Bahadur Burja (Udaypur) and Bandana Jhangad (Jhapa).
Koshi Cabinet:
Office of the Chief Minister and Ministry of Agriculture, Industry, and Cooperatives: Hikmat Kumar Karki
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Planning: Ram Bahadur Magar
Ministry of Health: Rajendra Kumar Karki
Ministry of Social Development: Panchakarna Rai
Ministry of Energy, Irrigation, and Water Supply: Ekraj Karki
Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development: Ganesh Prasad Upreti
Ministry of Tourism, Forest, and Environment: Narayan Bahadur Burja
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law: Lilaballav Adhikari
Sirjana Rai: State Minister
Bandana Jhangad: State Minister
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