Hari Parajuli (Nepali: हरि पराजुली) is a member of Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist), was the Minister of Agricultural Development of Nepal from 25 February 2014 to 2 July 2015 under Sushil Koirala-led government.[1][2][3][4]

Hari Parajuli
हरि पराजुली
Minister of Agricultural Development of Nepal
In office
25 February 2014 – 2 July 2015
PresidentRam Baran Yadav
Prime MinisterSushil Koirala
Vice PresidentParamananda Jha
Succeeded byHaribol Gajurel
Personal details
NationalityNepali
Political partyCommunist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist)

Resignation edit

Parajuli tendered his resignation to Party President K.P. Oli and the Prime Minister Sushil Koirala on 2 July 2015 following the criticism made via media over his alleged indecent behavior with women while participating in paddy plantation in Mulpani at a function of National paddy day on 1 July 2015. Prime Minister Koirala approved his resignation according to the article 38(8) of the Nepal's Interim Constitution, 2007.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "18 Ministers sworn-in, Cabinet meeting held". My Republica. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Nepali Times | The Brief » Blog Archive » Meet the new cabinet of Ministers". Nepali Times. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  3. ^ a b My Republica Staff (2 July 2015). "Minister Parajuli resigns following controversy". MyRepublica.com. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  4. ^ a b Ekantipur Staff (2 July 2015). "Agro Minister Parajuli Resigns". Ekantipur.com. Retrieved 2 July 2015.