The government has recommended Deepak Kumar Shah to be appointed to the post of Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies. 

According to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Prime Minister Balendra Shah has recommended President Ram Chandra Paudel to appoint Shah as the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies. 

His swearing-in ceremony has been scheduled for today itself. 

Earlier today, Gauri Kumari Yadav had tendered her resignation from the post of Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies to the Prime Minister.