2013 Sushil Koirala cabinet

Cabinet of Nepal
Date formed25 February 2014
Date dissolved12 October 2015
People and organisations
Head of stateRam Baran Yadav
Head of governmentSushil Koirala
Deputy head of governmentPrakash Man Singh
Bam Dev Gautam
Member partyMajor Party
Nepali Congress
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
Minor Party
Rastriya Prajatantra Party
History
Election(s)2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election
Legislature term(s)2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly
PredecessorRegmi Interim Cabinet
SuccessorOli Cabinet

On 25 February 2014, following the 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election, the Nepali Congress Party formed a government out of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly led by Sushil Koirala and backed by the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist). The cabinet consisted of 11 ministers from the Nepali Congress Party, 11 ministers from the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist), one minister of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), two ministers of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party and five ministers from other parties.[1][2]

Ministers

Portfolio Minister Party Assumed office Left office
Prime Minister[3]
Minister for Defense
Minister for Peace and Reconstruction
Minister for Science, Technology and Environment
Minister for Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation 		Sushil Koirala Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local Development Prakash Man Singh Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bam Dev Gautam Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister of Finance Ram Saran Mahat Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister of Forest Mahesh Acharya Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister for Information and Communications Minendra Rijal Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister of Urban Development Narayan Khadka Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister of Law Narahari Acharya Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister for Education Chitra Lekha Yadav Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister of Irrigation Narayan Prakash Saud Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister of Physical Planning and Construction Bimalendra Nidhi Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
State Minister for Labour Tek Bahadur Gurung Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister for Foreign Affairs Mahendra Bahadur Pandey Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Energy Minister Radha Gyawali Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister for Youth and Sports Purusottam Poudel Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister for Agriculture Hari Parajuli Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister for General Administration Lal Babu Pandit Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister for Commerce and Industries Karna Bahadur Thapa Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 14 September 2014[4]
Mahesh Basnet Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 14 September 2014 12 October 2015[5]
Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Bhim Acharya Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 13 September 2014[5]
Deepak Chandra Amatya Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 14 September 2014 22 May 2015[6]
Kripasur Sherpa Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 23 May 2015 12 October 2015[6]
Minister for Health and Population Khagaraj Adhikari Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister for Land Reforms and Management Dal Bahadur Rana Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 25 February 2014 12 October 2015
Minister for Women, Children and Social Affairs Nilam K.C. Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) 7 April 2014[3][7] 12 October 2015
Minister for Commerce and Supplies Sunil Thapa Rastriya Prajatantra Party 7 April 2014[3] 12 October 2015

References

  1. ^ "Meet the new cabinet of ministers". Nepali Times. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Sushil Koirala becomes new Nepal prime minister". Livemint. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "PM expands Cabinet; 3 ministers sworn in". The Kathmandu Post. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Acharya, Thapa were preparing to resign: Oli". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
  5. ^ a b "PM KOIRALA ADMINISTERS OATH OF OFFICE TO NEW MINISTERS". Glocal Khabar. Retrieved 30 October 2017.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ a b "Sherpa appointed new tourism minister". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Nepal PM expands cabinet". Business Standard. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
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