Dahal cabinet, 2008

Following the Nepalese Constituent Assembly Election on 10 April 2008, the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) formed a government out of the 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and backed by the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist), Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal, Sadbhavana Party, Janamorcha Nepal and the Communist Party of Nepal (United).[1][2]

2008 Dahal Cabinet

Cabinet of Nepal
Date formed18 August 2008
Date dissolved25 May 2009
People and organisations
Head of stateRam Baran Yadav
Head of governmentPushpa Kamal Dahal
Deputy head of governmentBam Dev Gautam
Member partyMajor parties
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal
Minor parties
Sadbhavana Party
Janamorcha Nepal
Communist Party of Nepal (United)
Opposition partyNepali Congress
Opposition leaderGirija Prasad Koirala
History
Election(s)2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly Election
Legislature term(s)1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly
SuccessorMadhav Nepal cabinet

Ministers
Rank Portfolio Minister Party
1 Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
2 Deputy Prime Minister
Minister for Home Affair		 Bam Dev Gautam Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
3 Finance Minister Baburam Bhattarai Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
4 Minister for Foreign Affairs Upendra Yadav Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal
5 Minister for Defense Ram Bahadur Thapa Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
6 Minister for Physical Planning and Works Bijay Kumar Gachhadar Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal
7 Minister for Water Resources Bishnu Prasad Paudel Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
8 Minister for Information and Communication Krishna Bahadur Mahara Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
9 Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives Jay Prakash Gupta Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal
10 Minister for Industry Astalaxmi Shakya Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
11 Minister for Law, Justice and Constituent Assembly Dev Gurung Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
12 Minister for Commerce and Supplies Rajendra Mahato Sadbhavana Party
13 Minister for Land Reform Matrika Yadav Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
14 Minister for Youth and Sports Gopal Shakya Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
15 Minister for Education Renu Kumari Yadav Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal
16 Minister for General Administration Pampha Bhusal Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
17 Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Hisila Yami Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
18 Minister for Health and Population Giriraj Mani Pokharel Janamorcha Nepal
19 Minister for Forests and Soil Conservation Kiran Gurung Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
20 Minister for Peace and Reconstruction Janardhan Sharma Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
21 Minister for Culture and State Restructuring Gopal Kirati Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
22 Minister for Local Development Ram Chandra Jha Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
23 Minister for Labour and Transport Lekh Raj Bhatta Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
24 Minister for Science and Technology Ganesh Shah Communist Party of Nepal (United)

References
  1. « Prachanda elected PM with 464 votes Archived 2008-11-22 at the Wayback Machine » (15 August 2008), sur le site nepalnews.com.
  2. « Ministers of Democratic Federal Republic of Nepal Archived 2008-11-20 at the Wayback Machine ».


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