Ministry of Home Affairs (Nepal)
Agency overview | |
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Motto | Peace and security in the nation and homely services to citizen |
Minister responsible | |
Website | www |
Nepal portal |
Ministry of Home Affairs Nepal is the governmental body of Nepal mainly responsible for delivering critical services to the citizens and maintain security in the nation.[1] The present home minister is Hon. Ram Bahadur Thapa.
Organisational Structure
The Ministry of Home consists of the following seven Departments.
- Immigration Department
- Prison Management Department
- Police Record Management Department
- National ID Management Center
- Armed Police Force
- Nepal Police
- National Investigation Department
Former Ministers of Home Affairs
This is a list of former Ministers of Home Affairs since the Nepalese Constituent Assembly election in 2013:
Name | Party | Assumed Office | Left Office | |
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1 | Bam Dev Gautam[2] | Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 25 February 2014 | |
2 | Shakti Bahadur Basnet[3] | Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) | 19 October 2015 | |
3 | Bimalendra Nidhi[4] | Nepali Congress | 26 August 2016 | 30 April 2017[5] |
4 | Janardhan Sharma[6] | Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) | 7 June 2017 | 17 October 2017 |
5 | Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba[7] | Nepali Congress | 17 October 2017 | 15 February 2018 |
6 | Ram Bahadur Thapa | Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) until 17 May 2018 Nepal Communist Party from 17 May 2018 |
26 February 2018 |
References
- ^ http://www.moha.gov.np//en/profile-17.html
- ^ "Meet the new cabinet of ministers". Nepali Times. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ "Nepal's Prime Minister KP Oli Expands Cabinet, Inducts 9 New Ministers". NDTV. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- ^ "13 new ministers take oath from President". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ^ "DPM Nidhi calls it quits". The Kathmandu Post. 30 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ^ "Sher Bahadur Deuba sworn-in as Nepal's 40th prime minister". Xinhua. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "Council of Ministers". Government of Nepal. Retrieved 1 November 2017.