Four newly appointed ministers of Nepal took oath of office and secrecy at a function held at the President’s Office Sheetal Niwas. President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath to former Judge Anil Kumar Sinha, National Invention Center founder Mahavir Pun, journalist Jagdish Kharel and expert Madan Pariyar. With the involvement of four new ministers, the number of members in the PM Sushila Karki -led Council of Ministers has increased to eight. Prime Minister Sushila Karki has kept many important departments with him.
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The Prime Minister has kept many important departments with him. Sinha is the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, while Karel is the Minister of Communications and Information Technology. Pariyar is the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development, while again is the Minister of Education and Science and Technology. According to the Constitution of Nepal, the Council of Ministers may have a maximum of 25 members including the Prime Minister. However, Karki recently suggested that his interim cabinet could have only 11 members.
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However, Sangeeta Kaushal Mishra was later removed from the list due to her controversial background. According to sources, the anti -corruption organization Akhtiyar misuse research Commission, Nepal (CIAA) is investigating a case of corruption related to Mishra. Karki became the Prime Minister of Nepal on September 12, with the ongoing political uncertainty in the country ended. Prime Minister KP after demonstrations against their government under the leadership of youth on the issue of corruption and ban on social media. Sharma Oli had to withdraw from the post which created a political crisis. Soon after assuming the charge, Karki appointed Kulma Ghising as Energy, Water Resources and Physical Planning Minister, Rameshwar Khanal as Finance Minister and Om Prakash Aryal as Home Minister. The interim government will work till the general election to be held on March 5 next year.