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Gandaki Province undergoes Cabinet reshuffle: Deepak Manange named Minister for Physical Infrastructure



KATHMANDU: Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey of Gandaki Province announced a cabinet reshuffle on Monday, marking significant changes in the provincial administration.

Among the notable appointments, Deepak Manange, who recently announced his departure from CPN (Unified Socialist), has been appointed as the Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport.

This move underscores the evolving political landscape within the province.

Additionally, Mahendra Dhwaj GC, the Minister for Agriculture and Land Management, has been entrusted with the additional responsibility of overseeing the Ministry for Social Development and Health.

The newly appointed ministers are scheduled to be sworn in this afternoon at 3:30 PM, formalizing their roles within the provincial government.

These changes reflect the ongoing political dynamics at the central level, influencing decisions within the Gandaki Province administration.

Publish Date : 18 March 2024 14:12 PM

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