Parashuram Khapung is a Nepalese politician and current Governor of Koshi Province.[2][3] He was appointed Governor, as per the Article 163 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal by the President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers of the Government of Nepal on 11 November 2021.[4] He is a former member of House of representatives.[5]
Parshuram Khapung | |
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परशुराम खापुङ | |
3rd Governor of Koshi Province | |
Assumed office 11 November 2021[1] | |
President | Bidhya Devi Bhandari Ram Chandra Poudel |
Prime Minister | Sher Bahadur Deuba Pushpa Kamal Dahal |
Chief Minister | Rajendra Kumar Rai Hikmat Kumar Karki Uddhav Thapa Hikmat Kumar Karki Kedar Karki |
Preceded by | Somnath Adhikari |
Member of House of Representatives Tehrathum | |
In office 1986–1991 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Tehrathum, Nepal |
Citizenship | Nepali |
Nationality | Nepali |
Political party | People's Socialist Party, Nepal(?-2021) |
Political life edit
Before being appointed Governor, he was a member of the People's Socialist Party. He was elected to the House of representatives from Tehrathum 1 in the 1986 Nepalese general election.
References edit
- ^ "Government changes three provincial chiefs". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ Republica. "New governors to be appointed for Province 1, Karnali and Sudur Paschim". My Republica. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
- ^ "President appoints province chiefs in three provinces". Nepal Live Today. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "State chiefs Khapung, Pariyar and Joshi took oath". Makalu Khabar. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "निमित्त निर्वाचन आयोगले सूचना प्रकाशन" [Publication of information by the Election Commission]. rajpatra.dop.gov.np (in Nepali). Retrieved 2021-11-16.
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