Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development
Head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development of Government of Nepal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development (Nepali: कृषि तथा पशुपन्छी विकास मन्त्री) is the head of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development.[1][2][3] One of the senior-most officers in the Federal Cabinet, the minister responsible for growth and development of agriculture and livestock sector is an ex-officio member of Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Nepal Veterinary Council and National Tea and Coffee Development Board. The Minister is assisted by the Minister of State for Agriculture and Livestock Development and the junior Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development.[4][5]
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Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development | |
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कृषि तथा पशुपन्छी विकास मन्त्रालय | |
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development | |
Style | Honourable |
Member of | Council of Ministers |
Reports to | Prime Minister, Parliament |
Seat | Singha Durbar, Nepal |
Nominator | Prime Minister |
Appointer | President |
Term length | No fixed term |
Precursor | Minister of Agriculture, Land Management and Cooperatives |
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The current minister is Jwala Kumari Sah,[6][7] who took office on 6 March 2024.[8]