Two TMLP ministers sworn in
Two new ministers from Terai Madhes Loktantri Party, who missed the
swearing-in ceremony yesterday, were sworn in on Monday.
Mahendra Raya Yadav was sworn in as Minister for Industry while Dan
Bahadur Chaudhary was sworn as the Minister of State for Industry.
Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal administered oath of office and secrecy
to minister Yadav at the President's Office, Shital Niwas, while state
minister Chaudhary was sworn in at the PMO, Singha Durbar.
The two ministers had not taken oath on Wednesday citing personal reasons.
Expanding the cabinet for the fourth time, Prime Minister Nepal had
inducted five ministers and a state minister yesterday.
Few ministers from fringe parties are yet to join the government.
Sadbhawana Party has refused to send its representatives to the government
after its demand for two cabinet ministers was rejected by the UML.
Sadbhawana has been offered one minister and a state minister. nepalnews.com June 25 09
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