Second Kamal Bahadur Shah cabinet

3rd cabinet of Sudurpashchim Province, in Nepal

The Second Kamal Bahadur Shah cabinet is the 5th cabinet of Sudurpashchim Province. It was formed after the national level alliance was formed between the largest and second largest party of the nation, the Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) formed alliance at national level.^[1]

Nepali Congress
Coalition partners:

CPN (UML)

Nagrik Unmukti

Status in legislatureProvincial Assembly

36 / 53 (68%)

Opposition party CPN (Maoist Centre)HistoryElection2022Legislature term5 yearsPredecessorDirgha Bahadur Sodari cabinet

History

Kamal Bahadur Shah was appointed chief minister on 4 August 2024.^[2] With the support of MLAs from Nepali Congress, CPN (UML) and Nagrik Unmukti Party, Shah and six other ministers took oat on 5 August 2024.^[3]^[4]

Ministries by Party

Nepali Congress (50%)

CPN (UML) (40%)

Nagrik Unmukti Party (10%)


	Cabinet Ministers	Ministers of State	Total Ministers
Nepali Congress	3	2	5
CPN (UML)	3	1	4
Nagrik Unmukti	1	0	1

Council of ministers

S.N.	Portfolio	Name		Took office
Cabinet ministers
1	Chief Minister	Kamal Bahadur Shah	Congress	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]
2	Minister for Economic Affairs	Bahadur Singh Thapa	Nepali Congress	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]
3	Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development	Surendra Pal	CPN (UML)	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]
4	Minister of Social Development	Meghraj Khadka	Nepali Congress	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]
5	Minister of Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment	Laxman Kishor Chaudhary	Nagrik Unmukti	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]
6	Minister for Interior Affairs and Law	Hira Sarki	CPN (UML)	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]
7	Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives	Bir Bahadur Thapa	CPN (UML)	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]
State ministers
1	Minister of State for Economic Affairs and Planning	Prakash Bahadur Bam	Nepali Congress	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]
2	Minister of State for Social Development	Saraswati Khadka	Nepali Congress	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]
3	Minister of State in the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development	Nirmala Saud	CPN (UML)	5 August 2024^[5]^[6]

References

^ "Far West CM Shah, ministers sworn in". Setopati. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
^ "Congress' Kamal Bahadur Shah stakes claim for Sudurpaschim chief minister". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
^ Republica. "Sudurpaschim CM Shah to take oath today". My Republica. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
^ "Newly appointed CM of Sudurpaschim Province sworn in". Khabarhub. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Newly appointed CM of Sudurpaschim Province sworn in". Khabarhub. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Far West CM Shah, ministers sworn in". Setopati. Retrieved 5 August 2024.