Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal
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The deputy prime minister of Nepal (Nepali: नेपालको उप-प्रधानमन्त्री) is the deputy head of government of Nepal. The deputy prime minister is second in seniority in the Council of Ministers of Nepal. The deputy prime minister is the senior-most member of cabinet after prime minister in the Government of Nepal. The deputy prime minister presides and chairs the cabinet in the absence of prime minister.
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Deputy Prime Minister of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal | |
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नेपालको उप-प्रधानमन्त्री | |
Incumbent Vacant since 13 July 2024 | |
Style | The Right Honourable |
Status | Deputy head of government |
Abbreviation | DPM |
Member of | |
Reports to | |
Nominator | Prime Minister of Nepal |
Appointer | President of Nepal |
Term length | At the president's pleasure |
Inaugural holder | Subarna Shamsher Rana |
Formation | 27 May 1959; 65 years ago (27 May 1959) |
Salary | रु77,640[1] |
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