Deepak Khadka is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepali Congress, currently serving since 15 July 2024 as the Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation in the cabinet led by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.[1][2][3]
Deepak Khadka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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दिपक खड्का | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation of Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assumed office 15 July 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
President | Ram Chandra Poudel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prime Minister | K. P. Sharma Oli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Shakti Bahadur Basnet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minister of State for Water Supply and Sanitation of Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
In office 30 November 2016 – 31 May 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
President | Bidya Devi Bhandari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prime Minister | Pushpa Kamal Dahal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Preceded by | Dinesh Chandra Yadav | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Abdul razak gaddi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Dharmadevi, Sankhuwasabha, Nepal | 29 June 1971||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Nepali | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Political party | Nepali Congress | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Binita Khadka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parent |
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Education | Tribhuwan University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Khadka is also serving a member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal. In the 2022 Nepalese general election, he won the election from Sankhuwasabha 1 (constituency).[4][5] In November 2016, Khadka also served as a cabinet minister and was appointed Minister of State for Water Supply and Sanitation of Government of Nepal.[6] Khadka was a member of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly. He won the election from Sankhuwasabha–6 constituency in the 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election.[7][8][9]
References
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- ^ "These are the 21 new ministers of the Oli-led government". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
- ^ "NC's Khadka elected HoR member from Sankhuwasabha". epardafas.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
- ^ "Election Commission Nepal". Retrieved 2022-12-20.
- ^ "Newly appointed state ministers take oath of office and secrecy". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
- ^ "MyRepublica :: Election Special". MyRepublica.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens :: Elected Members". Nepalnews.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "Election Candidate - Bhim Prasad Acharya". Ujyaaloonline.com. Archived from the original on 1 September 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2014.