Ministry of Internal Affairs And Law (Koshi Province)

The Ministry of Internal Affairs And Law is the governmental body of Koshi Province responsible for peace and security, provincial investigation bureau, disaster management, provincial assembly affairs, communication and formulation of provincial level laws.[2]

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law
आन्तरिक मामिला तथा कानून मन्त्रालय
Agency overview
FormedFebruary 2018; 6 years ago (February 2018)
JurisdictionGovernment of Koshi Province
HeadquartersBiratnagar,
Morang District
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Kamal Bahadur Thapa[1], Acting Secretary
WebsiteOfficial website

Overview

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According to the constitution of Nepal, the provinces have been established in the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, as provided for in the three-tier government structure. Koshi province is one of the seven provinces in Nepal. There are 14 districts Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Ilam, Jhapa, Khotang, Morang, Okhaldhunga, Panchthar, Sankhuwasabha, Solukhumbu, Sunsari , Taplejung, Terhathum and Udayapur, and 1 metropolitan cities , 2 sub-metropolitan city , There are a total of 49 local levels consisting of municipalities and 88 rural municipalities.[3]

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.[2] The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Law is one of the seven ministries established and operating in this Koshi Province.[2] The main work of the Ministry is to maintain peace, security and order in the entire province, to protect and promote the fundamental right of freedom of expression of the people and to receive information guaranteed by the Constitution of Nepal and to provide transparency and information for good governance. It is to provide real justice by assisting in the establishment of a legal state.[4][5][6]

Objective

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The objectives are:[7][8]

  • To protect life, wealth and freedom of the people by maintaining law and order and security.
  • To protect and promote democratic values and beliefs including civil liberties, rule of law, human rights guaranteed by the Constitution of Nepal.
  • To operate an information management friendly governance system for transparency and good governance.
  • Protecting democracy and establishing a legal state by creating the necessary laws for the province government.

List of former ministers

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

Hikmat Kumar Karki (as Minister) 15 February 2018[9][10] 26 August 2021
Kedar Karki (as Minister) 2 November 2021[11][12] 9 January 2023
Uddhav Thapa (as Chief Minister) 7 July 2023[13][14] 2 August 2023
Lila Ballabh Adhikari (as Minister) 25 September 2023[15][16] 15 October 2023
Shamsher Rai (as Minister) 15 October 2023[17][18] 9 May 2024

References

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  1. ^ "कमल बहादुर थापा | प्रदेश सरकार, आन्तरिक मामिला तथा कानून मन्त्रालय, , कोशी प्रदेश, नेपाल". moial.koshi.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  2. ^ a b c "गृहपृष्ठ | प्रदेश सरकार, आन्तरिक मामिला तथा कानून मन्त्रालय, , कोशी प्रदेश, नेपाल". moial.koshi.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  3. ^ "प्रदेश १ मा मन्त्रालय टुक्र्याएर १२ पुर्‍याइयो". Naya Patrika. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  4. ^ "प्रदेश नं १ : ७ मन्त्रालय, ५ मन्त्री". Annapurna Post (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  5. ^ "कुन प्रदेशमा कति मन्त्रालय, कुन मन्त्रालयको काम के ?". www.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  6. ^ "मन्त्रालयको नाम परिवर्तन गर्ने निर्णय". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  7. ^ "उद्देश्य | प्रदेश सरकार, आन्तरिक मामिला तथा कानून मन्त्रालय, , कोशी प्रदेश, विराटनगर, मोरङ". moial.p1.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  8. ^ "Introduction". moial.p1.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  9. ^ "यस्ता छन् प्रदेश १ का मुख्यमन्त्री शेरधनका सारथीहरु". Khabar Purwanchal. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  10. ^ Sureis (2018-02-16). "Rai sworn in as Province 1 chief minister". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  11. ^ विराटनगर, विनोद सुवेदी. "मुख्यमन्त्रीसहित ६ जना मन्त्रीले लिए सपथ". nagariknews.nagariknetwork.com. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  12. ^ "Province 1 CM Rai takes oath of office, forms 6-member Cabinet". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  13. ^ "Uddhav Thapa appointed Koshi chief minister". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  14. ^ Republica. "NC PP leader Uddhav Thapa appointed Chief Minister of Koshi province". My Republica. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  15. ^ "Koshi Chief Minister Karki expands Cabinet". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  16. ^ "Karki's Cabinet Grows: New Appointments in Koshi". epardafas.com. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  17. ^ "Koshi Province Chief Minister Karki expands Cabinet". Nepal Press. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  18. ^ Republica. "Koshi CM allocates responsibilities to ministers". My Republica. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
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