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Ministry of Tourism, Forests and Environment
पर्यटन, वन तथा वातावरण मन्त्रालय
Agency overview
Formed15 February 2018; 6 years ago (15 February 2018)
JurisdictionGovernment of Koshi Province
HeadquartersBiratnagar,
Morang District
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Bishal Ghimire, Secretary[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

The Ministry of Tourism, Forests and Environment is a governmental body of Koshi Province in charge of managing natural resources, promoting tourism, climate change, environment and conserving biodiversity. They maintain a delicate balance between environmental conservation and sustainable development.[2]

Overview

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According to the Constitution of Nepal issued in the 2015, the basic structure of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal is arranged in a three-tier government structure. Koshi province is one of the seven provinces in Nepal.

After Nepal was transformed into a federal structure and the system of union, state and local government was completed in the year 2017, the three-level elections were completed and the provincial government was formed 15 February 2018. The Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forests and Environment was established on same year.[3] On 6 February 2022, the portfolio of the Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forests and Environment has been split into three ministries, the Ministry of Forests Environment and Soil Conservation, Ministry of Industry, Labour and Employment and Ministry of Culture and Tourism.[4][5] Recently, according to the decision of the provincial government (council of ministers) on 20 January 2023, the Ministry of Forests Environment and Soil Conservation has been modified and the name of the department has been changed to the Ministry of Tourism, Forests and Environment.[6][7]

List of former ministers

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This is a list of all former Ministers since 2018–Present.

Jagadish Prasad Kusiyait 15 February 2018[8][9] 26 August 2021
Lachhman Tiwari 26 August 2021[10][11] 1 November 2021
Shekha Chandra Thapa 6 February 2022[12][13] 9 November 2022
Jivan Acharya 13 January 2023[14][15] 7 June 2023
Ganesh Prasad Upreti 3 November 2023[16][17] 8 April 2024

References

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  1. ^ "विशाल घिमिरे | प्रदेश सरकार, पर्यटन, वन तथा वातावरण मन्त्रालय, , कोशी प्रदेश, नेपाल". motfe.koshi.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  2. ^ "गृहपृष्ठ | प्रदेश सरकार, पर्यटन, वन तथा वातावरण मन्त्रालय, , कोशी प्रदेश, नेपाल". motfe.koshi.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  3. ^ "प्रदेश नं १ : ७ मन्त्रालय, ५ मन्त्री". Annapurna Post (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  4. ^ "प्रदेश १ मा मन्त्रालय टुक्र्याएर १२ पुर्‍याइयो". Naya Patrika. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  5. ^ "प्रदेश १ मा मन्त्रालय फुटाएर १२ पुर्‍याइयो". Kathmandu Pati. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  6. ^ "प्रदेश १ ले गर्‍यो मा ९ मन्त्रालय कायम, मन्त्रीहरूको पनि कार्य विभाजन". प्रशासन. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  7. ^ "प्रदेश १ मा ४ मन्त्रालय कहाँ–कहाँ गाभिए ? (हेर्नुहोस् नियमावली)". www.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  8. ^ "यस्ता छन् प्रदेश १ का मुख्यमन्त्री शेरधनका सारथीहरु". Khabar Purwanchal. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  9. ^ Sureis (2018-02-16). "Rai sworn in as Province 1 chief minister". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  10. ^ "Province 1 CM Acharya extends cabinet, two ministers sworn in". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  11. ^ "CM Acharya extends cabinet, two ministers sworn in". CM Acharya extends cabinet, two ministers sworn in. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  12. ^ "Province 1 CM Rajendra Rai expands Cabinet". Nepal Press. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  13. ^ "Province-1 expands Cabinet". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  14. ^ Republica. "Province 1 gov expansion: Three ministers from Maoist Center inducted in cabinet". My Republica. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  15. ^ "प्रदेश १ का मन्त्रीहरुले पाए मन्त्रालय, जीवनलाई पर्यटन, भक्तिलाई उद्योग". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  16. ^ "Koshi CM Karki to expand Cabinet, two new ministers from ruling coalition to be inducted". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  17. ^ "कोशीमा माओवादीका उप्रेती र एकीकृत समाजवादीका जगेबु मन्त्री नियुक्त". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-09-24.
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