KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered oath of office and secrecy to two newly appointed ministers amid a function at the Sheetal Niwas, today.

Nepal Communist Party (NCP) lawmaker Bhanubhakta Dhakal was appointed the Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli earlier today. Likewise, State Minister for Health Padma Aryal was elevated to the post of Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Land Management.

At the same function, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli administered oath of office to newly appointed State Minister for Health Dr Surendra Yadav.