Chet Narayan Acharya

Honourable
Chet Bahadur Acharya
चेत नारायण आचार्य
Chief Minister of Lumbini Province
Incumbent
Assumed office
22 July 2024
PresidentRam Chandra Poudel
GovernorAmik Sherchan
Preceded byJokh Bahadur Mahara

Chet Narayan Acharya (Nepali: चेत नारायण आचार्य) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist). He is currently serving as the Chief Minister of Lumbini Province since 22 July 2024.[1][2] Acharya has been serving as a member of the Lumbini Provincial Assembly from Archakhanchi 1 (A) constituency since 2018.[3][4][5]

Acharya has been elected as the parliamentary party deputy leader of the CPN (UML) in Lumbini Provincial Assembly on 2 January 2023.[6][7][8] He had previously served as the Minister for Internal Affairs and Law;[9][10] Minister for Drinking Water, Rural and Urban Development and Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning of Government of Lumbini Province.[11][12]

  1. ^ "Chet Narayan Acharya stakes claim for Lumbini chief minister". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  2. ^ Setopati, Bhagawati Pandey. "Chet Narayan Acharya of UML appointed Lumbini chief minister". Setopati. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  3. ^ "अर्घाखाँची १ 'क' बाट एमालेका चेतनारायण आचार्य विजयी". pahilopost.com. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  4. ^ "अर्घाखाँची प्रदेशसभा 'क' मा एमालेका चेतनारायण आचार्य विजयी". Breaknlinks. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  5. ^ "अर्घाखाँची प्रदेश सभा 'क' एमाले उम्मेदवार आचार्य विजयी". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  6. ^ "एमाले लुम्बिनी प्रदेश संसदीय दलको नेतामा गिरी, उपनेतामा आचार्य - Mechikali News". 2023-01-02. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
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  8. ^ "लुम्बिनीमा एमाले संसदीय दलको नेतामा गिरी". Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  9. ^ "CM Pokharel inducts three ministers into his Cabinet". My Republica. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  10. ^ "Province 5 Cabinet inducts 3 more ministers". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  11. ^ "Lumbini CM Mahara to take oath today, set to form small-sized Cabinet". My Republica. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  12. ^ "Lumbini Province Chief Minister Mahara expands Cabinet". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-07-22.