Padam Giri
Padam Giri is a Nepali communist politician and a member of the House of Representatives of the federal parliament of Nepal.[2][3] Giri served as the Minister of Health and Population from 17 January 2023 to 27 February 2023. He was elected from Parbat District representing CPN UML under the first-past-the-post system in the 2017 legislative election.[4] He defeated his nearest rival, Arjun Prasad Joshi of Nepali Congress, by acquiring 39,275 votes to Joshi's 26,819.[5]
Padam Giri | |
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पदम गिरि | |
Minister of Health and Population | |
In office 17 January 2023 – 27 February 2023 | |
President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari |
Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
Preceded by | Bhawani Prasad Khapung |
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 March 2018 | |
Preceded by | Arjun Prasad Joshi |
Constituency | Parbat 1 |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] | 11 March 1977
Nationality | Nepali |
Political party | CPN (UML) |
References
- संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
- "Padam Giri". hr.parliament.gov.np. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- "New trekking route to Ghodepani". The Himalayan Times. 2019-04-06. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- Dahal, Ashok. "42 pc new faces in parliament under FPTP". My Republica. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
- "Parbat : Province 4 - Nepal Election Latest Updates and Result for Federal Parliament". election.ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
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