Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction

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Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction
शान्ति तथा पुनर्निर्माण मन्त्रालय
Emblem of Nepal
Agency overview
Formed31 March 2007[1]
HeadquartersSingha Durbar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Minister responsible
Websitepeace.gov.np

The Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction (Nepali: शान्ति तथा पुनर्निर्माण मन्त्रालय) is a Nepali ministry, tasked with ensuring peace and security.[2] It was formed in 2007 after the Government signed the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) with the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) and is mandated to implement the CPA.[3]

Former Ministers of Peace and Reconstruction[edit]

This is a list of all ministers of Peace and Reconstruction since the Nepalese Constituent Assembly election in 2013:

Name Party Assumed Office
1 Ek Nath Dhakal[4] Nepal Pariwar Dal 24 December 2015
2 Sita Devi Yadav[5] Nepali Congress 26 August 2016
3 Sher Bahadur Deuba[citation needed] Nepali Congress 26 June 2017

References[edit]

  1. ^ Thapa, Manish. "Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction in Nepal". Asian Study Center for Peace & Conflict Studies. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  2. ^ "शान्ति तथा पुनर्निर्माण मन्त्रालय". www.peace.gov.np. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
  3. ^ "Introduction". Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ^ "UPF-Nepal Chair Appointed As Peace And Reconstruction Minister Of Nepal". Universal Peace Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  5. ^ "13 new ministers take oath from President". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 31 October 2017.