Fifth Girija Prasad Koirala cabinet

The fifth Girija Prasad Koirala cabinet was formed on 29 April 2006 after Girija Prasad Koirala was appointed prime minister following the 2006 revolution.^[1] The cabinet was expanded on 22 May 2006 and again on 11 June 2006.^[2][3] The cabinet signed the Comprehensive Peace Accord with the CPN (Maoist).^[4]

Fifth Girija Prasad Koirala cabinet
Cabinet of Nepal
April 2006–April 2007
Date formed	29 April 2006 (2006-04-29)
Date dissolved	1 April 2007 (2007-04-01)
People and organisations
Monarch	King Gyanendra
Prime Minister	Girija Prasad Koirala
Total no. of members	21 appointments
Member party	Nepali Congress   CPN (UML)   Nepali Congress (Democratic)   Janamorcha Nepal   United Left Front   Sadbhavana (Anandidevi)
History
Predecessor	King Gyanendra cabinet
Successor	G.P. Koirala interim cabinet

The cabinet was dissolved on 1 April 2007 to make way for a consensus government which included the Maoists.

Cabinet

Portfolio	Minister	Party		Took office	Left office
Prime Minister of Nepal Minister for Palace Affairs Minister for Defence	Girija Prasad Koirala		Nepali Congress	29 April 2006	1 April 2007
Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Foreign Affairs	K. P. Sharma Oli		CPN (UML)	29 April 2006	1 April 2007
Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Health	Amik Sherchan		Janamorcha	11 June 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Physical Planning and Construction	Gopal Man Shrestha		Congress (Democratic)	29 April 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives	Mahantha Thakur		Nepali Congress	29 April 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Finance	Ram Sharan Mahat		Nepali Congress	29 April 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies				15 March 2007[5]	1 April 2007
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs	Narendra Bikram NemMinister for Forests and Soil Conservationg		Congress (Democratic)	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Home Affairs	Krishna Prasad Sitaula		Nepali Congress	29 April 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Land Reform and Management	Prabhu Narayan Chaudhary		United Left Front	29 April 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Water Supply	Chitra Lekha Yadav		Congress (Democratic)	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Local Development	Rajendra Prasad Pandey		CPN (UML)	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation	Pradeep Kumar Gyawali		CPN (UML)	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Education and Sports	Mangal Siddhi Manandhar		CPN (UML)	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies	Hridayesh Tripathi		Sadbhavana (Anandidevi)	11 June 2006	15 March 2007[5]
Ministers of State
Minister of State for Forests and Soil Conservation	Gopal Rai		Nepali Congress	22 May 2006	23 September 2006[6]
Minister of State for Information and Communications	Dilendra Prasad Badu		Nepali Congress	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister of State for Forests and Soil Conservation				9 October 2006[7]	1 April 2007
Minister of State for Women, Children and Social Welfare	Urmila Aryal		CPN (UML)	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister of State for Forests and Soil Conservation	Man Bahadur Bishwakarma		Nepali Congress	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister of State for General Administration	Dharmanath Prasad Sah		CPN (UML)	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister of State for Labour and Transportation Management	Ramesh Lekhak		Congress (Democratic)	22 May 2006	1 April 2007
Minister of State for Water Supply	Gyanendra Bahadur Karki		Congress (Democratic)	11 June 2006	1 April 2007

References

1. प्रधानमन्त्री श्री गिरिजाप्रसाद कोइरालाको अध्यक्षतामा कार्यविभाजन गरिएको [Portfolio assigned under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala] (Report) (in Nepali). Nepal Gazette. 26 April 2006.
2. प्रधानमन्त्री श्री गिरिजाप्रसाद कोइरालाको अध्यक्षतामा कार्यविभाजन गरिएको [Portfolio assigned under the chairmanship of Girija Prasad Koirala] (Report) (in Nepali). Nepal Gazette. 22 May 2006.
3. मन्त्रिपरिषद् थप नियुक्ति र कार्यविभाजन गरेको [Additional appointments and portfolio assignment in the council of ministers] (Report) (in Nepali). Nepal Gazette. 11 June 2006.
4. Ramesh, Randeep; correspondent, south Asia (2006-11-23). "Nepal rejoices as peace deal ends civil war". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-07-26. {{cite news}}: |last2= has generic name (help)
5. प्रधानमन्त्री तथा मन्त्रिपरिषद्को कार्यालयको सूचना [Notice from the Office of the Prime Minister and the Council of the Ministers] (Report) (in Nepali). Nepal Gazette. 15 March 2007.
6. "Nepal helicopter crash: no survivors found". The Guardian. 2006-09-25. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
7. भू-संरक्षण मन्त्रालयको कार्यभार दिलेन्द्रप्रसाद बडूले सम्हाल्नू भएको [Dilendra Prasad Badu to take responsibility of Ministry of Soil Conservation] (Report) (in Nepali). Nepal Gazette. 9 October 2006.