Koshi Province Chief administers oath to newly appointed ministers

Koshi Province Chief Parshuram Khapung administered the oath of office and secrecy to three newly-appointed ministers on Sunday. The Province Chief administered oath to Jeevan Acharya, Rajendra Karki and Ram Kumar Khatri at a ceremony held at the Province Chief's Office in Biratnagar. Acharya has been appointed as the Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning while Karki and Khatri would be assigned their ministerial portfolios later.

The Province Chief's Office said that the portfolios of Kamal Prasad Jabegu and Pradip Kumar who were appointed ministers on Friday would be determined later.