An eight-member cabinet was formed, with three deputy prime ministers.
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has formed an eight-member cabinet including three deputy prime ministers. Dahal, Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) was appointed as the Prime Minister of Nepal only on Sunday.
Bishnu Paudel has assumed the responsibility of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister in the Council of Ministers. Similarly, Narayankaji Shrestha is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and Ravi Lamichhane is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs. Finance Minister Paudel had previously held the responsibility of Finance Minister.
Neta Shrestha, who was also the senior vice-president of the Maoist Center, had previously held the responsibilities of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Home Affairs. Lamichhane, who has held the responsibilities of Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, is the Chairman of the National Independent Party.
Similarly, ministers Jwalakumari Sah, Damodar Bhandari, Rajendra Kumar Rai and Abdul Khan are also participating in the cabinet. Their responsibilities are not specified.
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