PM Karki expands cabinet with technocrats from health and social sectors
Summary
Prime Minister Sushila Karki expanded her cabinet by appointing Dr Sudha Sharma Gautam as Minister for Health and Population and Bablu Gupta as Minister for Youth and Sports. The appointments follow actions to support the Gen Z movement and efforts to increase government transparency.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki expanded her cabinet by inducting health expert Dr Sudha Sharma Gautam and social activist Bablu Gupta.
- Dr Sudha Sharma Gautam has 35 years of experience and became Minister for Health and Population.
- Bablu Gupta was appointed Minister for Youth and Sports and committed to live-stream meetings for transparency.
- Ganapati Lal Shrestha and Khagendra Sunar's cabinet appointments were deferred due to controversies and reassignment issues.