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President appoints Devkota, Ghartimagar, Joshi as province chiefs



President Ram Chandra Paudel

Kathmandu, July 31: President Ramchandra Paudel has, in accordance with Article 163 (2) of the Constitution and on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers, appointed new chief of province in three provinces today.

Accordingly, Deepak Prasad Devkota has been appointed as the Chief of Bagmati Province, Krishna Bahadur Ghartimagar as Chief of Lumbini Province and Yagyaraj Joshi as Chief of Karnali Province, according to the Office of the President.

Earlier, the government decided to recall three province chiefs who were appointed with the recommendation from CPN Maoist Centre and CPN (Unified Socialist). Accordingly, Yadav Chandra Sharma from Bagmati Province, Amik Sherchan from Lumbini and Tilak Pariyar from Karnali were relieved from their post as Province Chiefs. #province #nepal