athmandu, July 14: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has handed over the responsibilities of the portfolios left vacant with the resignation by the CPN (Maoist Centre) ministers in the present government.
Eight ministers representing the CPN (MC) resigned collectively after a no-confidence motion was registered against Prime Minister Oli Wednesday. Accordingly, PM Oli has distributed the eight ministries among various existing ministers as per Article 298 of the Constitution, according to the PM’s political advisor Bishnu Rimal.
A letter to that effect was sent to the Office of the President today. As per the new portfolio allocation, Prime Minister Oli assumes the responsibility of the General Administration Ministry as well.
Additional portfolio of Forests and land Reforms Ministry has been given to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Bijaya Kumar Gachchadar while portfolio of Home Ministry to Defense Minister Bhim Bahadur Rawal, Energy Ministry to Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel, Supplies Ministry to Minister of Labour and Employment Deepak Bohara.
Similarly, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Agni Prasad Kharel, would look after the Ministry of Education also while Land Reforms and Management Ram Kumar Subba would look after irrigation Ministry, and Livestock Development Minister Shanta Manabi would look after Agriculture Development Ministry. RSS
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