Five women ministers have been appointed to the 15-member cabinet led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balén). With this, the 33 percent participation in the government as stipulated by the constitution has been achieved.
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Five women ministers have been appointed in the 15-member cabinet led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen). With this, the 33 percent participation required by the constitution has been achieved in the government.
Among the women ministers, Sobita Gautam has been appointed as the Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Pratibha Rawal as the Minister of General Administration, Sita Badi as the Minister of Women and Children, Nisha Mehta as the Minister of Health and Population, and Geeta Chaudhary as the Minister of Agriculture.
President Ram Chandra Poudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed ministers on Friday. President Poudel administered the oath to them immediately after administering the oath to Prime Minister Shah.
Now the newly appointed ministers will assume their responsibilities in the cabinet meeting.
