KATHMANDU, APRIL 10

Newly appointed Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Gauri Kumari Yadav, and Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Ramji Yadav, were administered the oath of office and secrecy this evening.

President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath to the two ministers during a ceremony held at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas.

Among those present on the occasion were Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Balendra Shah, Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Dol Prasad Aryal, National Assembly Chair Narayan Prasad Dahal, along with other dignitaries.

Earlier today, President Paudel had appointed Gauri Kumari Yadav as Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies and Ramji Yadav as Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, upon the recommendation of Prime Minister Shah.