Madhav Kumar Nepal cabinet | |
|---|---|
Cabinet of Nepal | |
| May 2009–February 2011 | |
| Date formed | 23 May 2009 |
| Date dissolved | 6 February 2011 |
| People and organisations | |
| President | Ram Baran Yadav |
| Prime Minister | Madhav Kumar Nepal |
| DeputyPrime Minister | Bijay Kumar Gachhadar |
| Totalno. of members | 44 appointments |
| Member party | |
| Status in legislature | Minority(coalition) |
| Opposition party | UCPN (Maoist) |
| Opposition leader | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
| History | |
| Election | 2008 |
| Legislature term | 2008–2012 |
| Predecessor | First Dahal cabinet |
| Successor | Khanal cabinet |
TheMadhav Kumar Nepal cabinet was formed on 23 May 2009 afterMadhav Kumar Nepal of theCPN (UML) was appointed asprime minister. His candidacy was supported by twenty of twenty five parties in the1st Constituent Assembly.[1] He took office with a three-member cabinet on 25 May 2009.[2] Eight ministers were added fromNepali Congress andMJFN (Loktantrik) on 4 June.[3]
The cabinet was expanded four more times on 11 June, 24 June, 3 September and 11 September.[4][5][6][7][8]
| Portfolio | Minister | Party | Took office | Left office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister of Nepal | Madhav Kumar Nepal | CPN (UML) | 25 May 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal Minister for Physical Planning and Works | Bijay Kumar Gachhadar | MFJN (Loktantrik) | 4 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forWomen, Children and Senior Citizens | 24 June 2009 | 3 September 2009 | |||
| Minister forDefence | Bidya Devi Bhandari | CPN (UML) | 25 May 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forForeign Affairs | Sujata Koirala | Congress | 4 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forTourism and Civil Aviation | Sharat Singh Bhandari | MFJN (Loktantrik) | 24 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forHome Affairs | Bhim Bahadur Rawal | CPN (UML) | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forFinance | Surendra Pandey | CPN (UML) | 25 May 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forEnergy | Prakash Sharan Mahat | Congress | 17 June 2009[a] | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forIrrigation | Bal Krishna Khand | Congress | 17 June 2009[a] | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forInformation and Communications | Shankar Pokharel | CPN (UML) | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister for Constituent Assembly, Federal Affairs, Parliamentary System and Culture | Minendra Rijal | Congress | 17 June 2009[a] | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forPeace and Reconstruction | Rakam Chemjong | CPN (UML) | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister for Commerce and Supply | Rajendra Mahato | Sadbhavana | 4 July 2009[9] | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister for Local Development | Purna Kumar Serma Limbu | Congress | 17 June 2009[a] | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forHealth and Population | Umakant Chaudhary | Congress | 17 June 2009[a] | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forLabour and Transportation Management | Mohammad Aftab Alam | Congress | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forGeneral Administration | Prabhakar Pradhananga | CPN (UML) | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forLand Reform and Management | Damber Shrestha | CPN (UML) | 4 June 2009 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forEducation | Ram Chandra Kushwaha | TMLP | 24 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forForests and Soil Conservation | Deepak Bohara | RPP | 24 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forIndustry | Mahindra Ray Yadav | TMLP Nepal | 24 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forAgriculture and Cooperatives | Mrigendra Kumar Singh Yadav | MFJN (Loktantrik) | 24 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forYouth and Sports | Ganesh Tiwari Nepali | TMLP | 24 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forEnvironment | Thakur Sharma | CPN (United) | 29 July 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister without portfolio | Laxman Lal Karna | Sadbhavana | 3 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forWomen, Children and Senior Citizens | Sarbadev Ojha | MFJN (Loktantrik) | 3 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister forLaw and Justice | Prem Bahadur Singh | Samajbadi Janata | 4 July 2009[9] | 6 February 2011 | |
| Ministers of State | |||||
| Minister of State for Local Development | Ganesh Bahadur Khadka | Congress | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forPeace and Reconstruction | Dilli Bahadur Mahat | CPN (UML) | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forGeneral Administration | Jit Bahadur Darji Gautam | CPN (UML) | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forEnergy | Chandra Singh Bhattarai | Congress | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forHome Affairs | Mohammad Rizwan Ansari | CPN (UML) | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forHealth and Population | Khadga Bahadur Basyal Sarki | Congress | 17 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forIndustry | Dan Bahadur Kurmi | TMLP Nepal | 24 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forLand Reform and Management | Man Bahadur Shahi | Congress | 24 June 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forScience and Technology | Indra Prasad Dhungel | Janashakti | 3 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State for Physical Planning and Works | Sanjay Kumar Sah | MFJN (Loktantrik) | 3 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forWomen, Children and Senior Citizens | Ram Bachhan Ahir | MFJN (Loktantrik) | 3 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forAgriculture and Cooperatives | Karima Begam | MFJN (Loktantrik) | 3 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forTourism and Civil Aviation | Shatrughan Singh Koiri | MFJN (Loktantrik) | 3 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State for Commerce and Supplies | Saroj Kumar Yadav | Sadbhavana | 3 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Minister of State forEducation | Govinda Chaudhary | TMLP Nepal | 11 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Assistant Ministers | |||||
| Assistant Minister for Physical Planning and Works | Kalawati Devi Dusadh | MFJN (Loktantrik) | 3 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |
| Assistant Minister forYouth and Sports | Chanda Chaudhary | TMLP | 11 September 2009 | 6 February 2011 | |