Rekha Sharma (Nepalese politician)
Rekha Sharma is a Nepalese politician and incumbent Minister of Communication and ICT.[2] Ms. Sharma is central committee member of Nepal Communist Party Maoist. She has been elected in the House of Representative from Dang-2 in the General Election 2022. [3] She has performed the duty of Chief Whip of the party in the Constituent Assembly of 2070 BS and also in the house of representative in 2074 BS. [4] She has served as the member of the 1st Federal Parliament of Nepal. In the 2017 Nepalese general election she was elected as a proportional representative from Khas Arya category.[5][6]
Rekha Sharma | |
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| रेखा शर्मा | |
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| Minister of Information and Communications | |
| Assumed office 17 January 2023 | |
| President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari Ram Chandra Poudel |
| Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
| Vice President | Nanda Kishor Pun Ram Sahaya Yadav |
| Preceded by | Gyanendra Bahadur Karki |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha | |
| Assumed office 22 December 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Krishna Bahadur Mahara |
| Constituency | Dang 2 |
| Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha for CPN (Maoist Centre) party list | |
| In office 4 March 2018 – 18 September 2022 | |
| Member of Constituent Assembly for UCPN (Maoist) party list | |
| In office 21 January 2014 – 14 October 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 September 1969[1] Ghorahi, Dang District |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | CPN (Maoist Centre) |
| Spouse | Krishna Dhoj Khadka |
| Parent(s) | Giriraj Sharma (Father) Parvati Sharma Paudyal (Mother) |
References
- संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
- "Prime Minister Dahal expands Cabinet; inducts 12 ministers, three state ministers". The Kathmandu Post. 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- "Rekha Sharma of Maoist Centre elected as HoR member from Dang-2". My Republica. November 24, 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- https://election.ekantipur.com/profile/2082?lng=eng
- Election Commission of Nepal
- Mausam (2017-08-03). "Sharma named chief whip of Parliamentary Party of CPN-Maoist Centre". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
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