Chief Minister of Lumbini Province

Chief Minister of Lumbini Province
लुम्बिनी प्रदेशका मुख्यमन्त्री
since 22 July 2024
Government of Lumbini Province
StyleHonorable
Mr. Chief Minister
StatusHead of Government
AbbreviationCMO
Member of
AppointerGovernor
Term lengthUntil majority confidence retained in provincial assembly
Assembly term is 5 years unless dissolved earlier
No term limits
Formation2018 (6 years ago) (2018)
First holderShankar Pokharel
Salaryरु. - 61,000
WebsiteOfficial website

The chief minister of the Lumbini Province is the head of government of Lumbini Province. The chief minister is appointed by the governor of the province according to Article 167 of the Constitution of Nepal.[1] The chief minister remains in office for five years or until the provincial assembly is dissolved, and is subject to no term limits, given that they have the confidence of the assembly.

The current chief minister is CPN (UML) leader and MPA Chet Narayan Acharya, in office since 22 July 2024.

  1. ^ "Constitution of Nepal – Part 13 State Executive, Article 167". Nepal Law Commission. Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-13.