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President to administer oath of office to newly appointed guvs at 4:00 pm

President to administer oath of office to newly appointed guvs at 4:00 pm

By THT Online

A view of office of the President at Sheetal Niwas in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, on May 1, 2017. Photo: RSS

KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari will administer the oath of office to newly appointed Governors for the seven provinces amid a ceremony at the President's official residence, Sheetal Niwas today. Seven governors recently appointed as the ceremonial state heads by the incumbent government on Wednesday will be sworn in today at 4:00 pm in Sheetal Niwas, according to Bhesh Raj Adhikari, President Bhandari's Chief Personal Secretary. Governors taking oath of office today:

  • Province 1-  Govinda Subba
  • Province 2- Ratneshwar Lal Kayastha
  • Province 3- Anuradha Koirala
  • Province 4- Baburam Kunwar
  • Province 5- Umakant Jha
  • Province 6- Durga Keshar Khanal
  • Province 7- Mohan Raj Malla
The state heads will then administer oath of office to the respective provincial office members.