Ratneshwar Lal Kayastha

Ratneshwar Lal Kayastha (born 3 May 1944) is a Nepalese politician and former Governor of Province No. 2. He was appointed as a governor of Province No. 2 by the Government of Nepal on 17 January 2018.[3][4] He served as a Governor of Province No. 2 from 19 January 2018 to 03 November 2019.[5][6][7]

Ratneshwar Lal Kayastha
Ratneshwar Lal Kayastha at Chitragupta Sewa Samiti- Golden Jubilee Ceremony, Rajbiraj in 2018.
1st Governor of Madhesh Province
In office
19 January 2018 – 03 November 2019[1]
PresidentBidhya Devi Bhandari
Prime MinisterSher Bahadur Deuba
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byTilak Pariyar
Spokesperson and Secretary of Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal
In office
2004-2018
Personal details
Born (1944-05-03) 3 May 1944 (age 80)
Suga Bhawani (now Jaleshwar), Mahottari, Province No. 2, Nepal[2]
Political partyFederal Socialist Forum, Nepal
SpouseSabita Kayastha
Children4
EducationEngineering geology
Alma materImperial College London
Websiteoph.p2.gov.np

Earlier, he was the Secretary at Ministry of Agriculture and Director General at Department of Irrigation, Nepal. Kayastha began his political career with Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal in the 2004.

Early life and education

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Ratneshwar Lal Kayastha was born at Suga Bhawani (now Jaleshwar), Mahottari on 3 May 1944 to Lal Kishore Lal & Achakmani Devi.[8] His father was a secondary level Teacher.[9] He was passed School Leaving Certificate (SLC) in 1st division from Laxmi Chand Murarka Higher Secondary School in Jaleshwar and earned an Intermediates degree with Science from Tri-Chandra College, Kathmandu. He further studied Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) from the same college and later he moved to IIT, Kharaghpur and Imperial College London for higher education degree.[9]

Civil service career

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Kayastha joined Civil services of Nepal as an Engineer in 1964.[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Governors of all seven provinces sacked". The Himalayan Times. 2019-11-04. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  2. ^ "को हुन् प्रदेश २ का प्रमुख कायस्थ ? – देशसञ्चार". देशसञ्चार (in Nepali). 2018-01-17. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  3. ^ "Government finalises provinces' governors and temporary headquarters". nepaleKhabar. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  4. ^ "Govt names temporary capitals, governors". My Republica. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  5. ^ Sansar, Nepali (2019-11-04). "Nepal President Bhandari Dismiss All Seven Provinces' Governors". Nepali Sansar. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  6. ^ "Newly-appointed provincial governors sworn-in". My Republica. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  7. ^ "सम्माननीय राष्ट्रपतिज्यूसमक्ष नवनियुक्त प्रदेश प्रमुखज्यूहरुबाट प्रदेश प्रमुख पदको पद तथा गोपनियताको शपथग्रहण". www.presidentofnepal.gov.np (in Nepali). Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  8. ^ "प्रदेश २ को प्रमुखमा नियुक्त रत्नेश्वरलाल कायस्थ को हुन् ?". sarbajanik.com (in Nepali). 2018-01-20. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  9. ^ a b c "को हुन फोरमबाट प्रदेश २ को प्रमुखमा नियुक्त भएका रत्नेश्वरलाल कायस्थ ?" (in Nepali). 2018-01-20. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
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