CPN-UML Parliamentary Party leader Saroj Yadav has been appointed as the Minister for Physical Infrastructure in Madhes government.

Province Chief Sumitra Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly appointed Minister Yadav amidst a function.

Leader Yadav was appointed as the minister after the formation of a new coalition among UML, CPN (Maoist Center), Rastriya Swatantra Party and Janata Samajbadi Party.