Speaker of the Karnali Provincial Assembly

Speaker of the Karnali Pradesh Sabha
कर्णाली प्रदेशको सभामुख
Incumbent
Nanda Gurung
since 15 January 2023
Karnali Provincial Assembly
StyleThe Hon’ble
Member ofKarnali Provincial Assembly
AppointerMembers of the Karnali Provincial Assembly
Term lengthDuring the life of the Pradesh Sabha (five years maximum)
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Nepal
Inaugural holderRaj Bahadur Shahi
Formation11 February 2018
(6 years ago) (11 February 2018)

The Speaker of the Karnali Provincial Assembly is the presiding officer (chair) of the Provincial Assembly of Karnali Province. The speaker is elected generally in the first meeting of the Karnali Provincial Assembly following provincial elections. Serving for a term of five years, the speaker is chosen from sitting members of the assembly.[1][2]

The position of Speaker holds significant importance in the assembly process, presiding over the proceedings, maintaining order, and ensuring fair debate and discussion. The current speaker is Nanda Gurung since 15 January 2023.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ "प्रदेश सभा सचिवालय | Home". assembly.karnali.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  2. ^ "Nepal Provinces". statoids.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Karnali elects Nepal's first woman provincial Speaker". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  4. ^ "Karnali: Speaker Gurung took oath & assumed office". English.MakaluKhabar.com. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  5. ^ "कर्णाली प्रदेशको सभामुखमा नन्दा गुरुङ निर्वाचित". Naya Page. 2023-01-15. Retrieved 2024-05-20.