Governor of Madhesh Province

Governor of Madhesh Province
मधेश प्रदेशका प्रदेश प्रमुख
since 17 August 2021
Government of Madhesh Province
StyleThe Honourable
His Excellency
StatusHead of state
Reports toPresident of Nepal Government of Nepal
ResidenceVarious
AppointerPresident of Nepal on the advice of the Government of Nepal
Term length5 years
Inaugural holderRatneshwar Lal Kayastha
Formation2018
Salary76,240 Nepalese rupees (NPR)[1]

The Governor of Madhesh Province is the nominal head of state of the Nepal state (province) of Madhesh Province and a representative of the President of Nepal. The governor is appointed by the term president for a term of five years. The governor's powers are mostly ceremonial and the executive powers of the governor are exercised by the chief minister of Madhesh Province, who is the head of the executive of the state government of Madhesh Province. The following is a list of governors of Madhesh Province.[2][3][4]

The incumbent, Hari Shankar Mishra, has served as the governor of Madhesh Province since 17 August 2021.[5]

  1. ^ "Know how much a minister, an MP and other high officials earn in Nepal". Online Khabar. 7 September 2021. Archived from the original on 7 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Part -13 State Executive – Nepal Law Commission". Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  3. ^ Article Schedule 6 of the Constitution of Nepal (September 20, 2015)
  4. ^ Article Schedule 9 of the Constitution of Nepal (September 20, 2015)
  5. ^ "Government recommends Hari Shankar Mishra as provincial chief of Province 2". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2022-11-20.