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Nominal head of an Karnali From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The governor of Karnali Province is the nominal head of state of the Karnali Province of Nepal and a representative of the President of Nepal. The governor is appointed by the President for a term of five years. The governor's powers are mostly ceremonial and the executive powers of the governor are exercised by the chief minister of Karnali Province, who is the head of the executive of the state government of Karnali Province.[2][3][4]
Governor of Karnali Province | |
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कोशी प्रदेश प्रमुख | |
since 1 August 2024 | |
Government of Karnali Province | |
Style | His Excellency |
Status | Head of state |
Reports to | President of Nepal |
Residence | Various |
Appointer | President of Nepal |
Term length | 5 years |
Formation | 2018 |
Salary | 76,240 Nepalese rupees (NPR)[1] |
The incumbent, Yagya Raj Joshi, is serving as the governor of Karnali Province since 1 August 2024.[5]
No. | Name | Took office | Left office | Tenure |
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1 | Durga Keshar Khanal[6][7][8] | 19 January 2019 | 3 November 2019 | 288 days |
2 | Govinda Prasad Kalauni[9][10] | 5 November 2019 | 9 November 2021 | 2 years, 4 days |
3 | Tilak Pariyar | 11 November 2021[11][12] | 31 July 2024[13] | 2 years, 235 days |
4 | Yagya Raj Joshi | 1 August 2024[14][5] | Incumbent | 40 days |
Article 164 of the Constitution of Nepal states that:
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