Ministry of Urban Development (Nepal)
The Ministry of Urban Development (Nepali: सहरी विकास मन्त्रालय) is a government ministry of Nepal responsible for the development of urban areas in the country.[1] As of October 2020, the ministry is led by Krishna Gopal Shrestha.
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Organisational Structure
The Ministry of Urban Development has several departments and subdivisions to facilitate and implement its work:[2][3]
- Department of Urban Development and Building Construction
- Kathmandu Valley Development Authority
- Rastriya Awas Company Limited
- Town Development Fund
- High Powered Committee for Integrated Development of the Bagmati Civilization
- Department of Water Supply and Sewerage
Former Ministers of Urban Development
This is a list of former Ministers of Urban Development since the Nepalese Constituent Assembly election in 2013:
| Name | Party | Assumed Office | Left Office | |
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| 1 | Narayan Khadka[4] | Nepali Congress | 25 February 2014 | |
| Ministry out of operation | 12 October 2015 | 4 August 2016 | ||
| 2 | Arjun Narasingha K.C.[5] | Nepali Congress | 26 August 2016 | 31 May 2017 |
| 3 | Prabhu Sah[6] | Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) | 7 June 2017 | 17 October 2017 |
| 4 | Dil Nath Giri | Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | 17 October 2017 | 1 January 2018[7] |
| 5 | Kamal Thapa[7] | Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | 1 January 2018 | 14 February 2018[8] |
| 6 | Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli[9][10] | Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) until 17 May 2018 Nepal Communist Party from 17 May 2018 | 15 February 2018 | 31 May 2018 |
| 7 | Mohammad Estiyak Rai[10] | Nepal Communist Party | 1 June 2018 | 24 December 2019 |
| 8 | Gokul Prasad Baskota | Nepal Communist Party | 10 January 2020 | 20 February 2020 |
| 9 | Basanta Kumar Nemwang[10] | Nepal Communist Party | 20 February 2020 | 14 October 2020 |
| 10 | Krishna Gopal Shrestha | Nepal Communist Party | 14 October 2020 | |
See also
References
- "Introduction" (in Nepali). Ministry of Urban Development. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- "Department". Ministry of Urban Development. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- "Organizations". Ministry of Urban Development. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- "Meet the new cabinet of ministers". Nepali Times. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- "13 new ministers take oath from President". The Himalayan Times. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- "Prabhu Sah appointed urban development minister". The Himalayan Times. 17 June 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- "PM sacks Urban Development Minister Giri". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- "Thapa given formal farewell from ministries of energy, urban development". República. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- "Council of Ministers". Government of Nepal. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "Yadav appointed as Minister for Health, Raya as Minister for Urban Development". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
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