Durga Prasad Chapagain

Durga Prasad Chapagain
दुर्गाप्रसाद चापागाई
Member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly
Assumed office
26 December 2022
Personal details
Born (1982-09-29) 29 September 1982 (age 42)[1]
Nepal
NationalityNepali
Political partyCommunist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)

Durga Prasad Chapagain (Nepali: दुर्गा प्रसाद चापागाई) is a Nepalese politician and member of the CPN (Maoist Centre) party. He is also serving as a member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly. In the 2022 Nepalese provincial election, he won the election from Tehrathum 1 (A) constituency.[2][3][4]

Chapagain had previously served as the Minister for Road Infrastructure and Urban Development in the Government of Koshi Province starting from January 2023.[5][6] The name of his ministry was changed to Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development[7][8] in March 2023, following the ministry's name change, his title was changed to Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development.[9][10]

  1. ^ Bajar, Nepse. "Durga Prasad Chapagain - Live Vote Update for election". election.nepsebajar.com. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  2. ^ "तेह्रथुम प्रदेशसभा (ख) बाट माओवादीका दुर्गाप्रसाद चापागाईँ विजयी". Samachar Dainik (in np). Retrieved 2024-10-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. ^ "तेह्रथुम प्रदेशसभा (ख) मा माओवादीका दुर्गा चापागाईँ विजयी". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  4. ^ "तेह्रथुमको प्रदेशसभा (ख) मा माओवादीका दुर्गाप्रसाद चापागाई विजयी". Ujyaalo Online. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  5. ^ "Portfolio division of cabinet members in Province 1". Radio Nepal. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  6. ^ "प्रदेश १ मा माओवादीका दुई र एमालेका एक मन्त्रीले लिए शपथ". Nepal Press. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  7. ^ "प्रदेश सरकारद्वारा मन्त्रालयको नाम परिवर्तन". Chitwan Aaja. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  8. ^ परिवर्तन, जनतापाटी मन्त्रालयको नाम. "मन्त्रालयको नाम परिवर्तन". मन्त्रालयको नाम परिवर्तन. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  9. ^ "प्रदेश १ सरकार विस्तार, माओवादीका २ र एमालेका १ मन्त्री थपिए". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
  10. ^ "Maoist Centre withdraws support to UML-led Koshi Province government". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-10-09.