First Oli cabinet

First Oli Cabinet

Cabinet of Nepal
2015–2016
Date formed12 October 2015
Date dissolved4 August 2016
People and organisations
Head of stateRam Baran Yadav (until 29 October 2015)
Bidhya Devi Bhandari (from 29 October 2015)
Head of governmentKhadga Prasad Oli
Deputy head of governmentList
Bijay Kumar Gachhadar
Top Bahadur Rayamajhi
Kamal Thapa
Chitra Bahadur K.C.
Chandra Prakash Mainali
Bhim Bahadur Rawal
Member partyMajor party
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)
Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)
Rastriya Prajatantra Party
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum (Loktantrik)
Minor party
Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal
Bahujan Samajwadi Party
Rastriya Janamorcha
CPN(ML)
History
Election2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election
Legislature term2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly
PredecessorKoirala Cabinet
SuccessorDahal Cabinet

On 12 October 2015, following the declaration of the Nepalese Constitution, and after Sushil Koirala stepped down as the Prime Minister of Nepal, Khadga Prasad Oli was elected as the new prime minister of Nepal. Oli's candidacy was supported by the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal, and several smaller parties represented in the Nepalese Parliament.[1] After being sworn in, Khadga Prasad Oli formed a new government in a coalition with the parties that supported his election.[2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Nepal's new premier names protest group leaders as deputies", Associated Press, 12 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Nepal PM K.P. Oli forms Cabinet". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Oli takes oath in the name of people". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Nepal's Prime Minister KP Oli Expands Cabinet, Inducts 9 New Ministers". NDTV. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  5. ^ "3 more DPMs, 4 ministers sworn-in; total Cabinet strength is 26". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 1 November 2017.