Kathmandu. President Ram Chandra Poudel has reshuffled the Cabinet today.

According to the Office of the President, the Council of Ministers formed as per the Article 76 (9) of the Constitution of Nepal on March 28, 2082 BS was formed by making the following appointments, reshuffles and work allocation as per the recommendation of Prime Minister Balendra Shah.

1. Balendra Shah, Prime Minister, Defence

2. Dr. Swarnim Wagle, Meaning

3. Shishir Khanal, Foreign Affairs

4. Viraj Bhakta Shrestha, Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation

5. Sudhan Gurung, Home

6. Sunil Lamsal, Infrastructure Development

7. Sobita Gautam, Law, Justice and Parliamentary

Affairs

8. Mahabir Pun, Science, Technology and Innovation

9. Sita Plaintiffs, Women, Children, Gender and Sexual Minorities and Social Security

10. Pratibha Rawal, Land Management, Cooperatives, Federal Revenue and General Administration

11. Nisha Mehta, Health & Food

Hygiene

12. Sasmit Pokhrel, Education and Sports

13. Khadak Raj Paudel, Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation

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14. Dr. Bikram Timilsina, Information and Communication

15. Gita Chaudhary, Agriculture, Forest and Environment

16. Gauri Kumari, Industries, Commerce & Supplies

17. Ramji Yadav, Youth, Labour and Employment

Newly appointed ministers Sudhan Gurung and Mahabir Pun took oath of office and secrecy as per Article 80 of the Constitution of Nepal at a special function held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan today.