Dipak Prakash Baskota

Deepak Prakash Baskota is a Nepalese politician. He is a former State Home Minister and executive chairman of the National Cooperative Federation of Nepal.[1][2] Baskota has upheld the cooperative principle as part of the socialist agenda of Nepali Congress founder B. P. Koirala.

Dipak Prakash Baskota
Personal details
NationalityNepali
Political partyNepali Congress

Baskota is the president of the Himalayan Orthodox Tea Producers Association[3] and chairperson of the Tea Development Alliance.[4] He is also an advisor to the National Cooperative Bank Ltd.[5]

Baskota has contested the elections to the Pratinidhi Sabha national parliament in the Panchthar-1 constituency thrice. He won the seat in 1994,[6] and came second in 1991 and 1999. He is also founder of cooperative movement in Nepal.

References
  1. "Co-ops urged to modernise". Kathmandu Post. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  2. Headline News The Rising Nepal (Daily) Archived 2004-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
  3. and chairman of Kanchanjangha Tea Estate, Ltd.Nepal Tea Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
  4. nepalmountainnews.org
  5. ::.NCBL: Nepal .::
  6. Gautam, Laxmi (10 December 2017). "Left alliance emerges dominant force in hilly districts of Province 1". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

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