Dinbandhu Shrestha

Honourable Dinbandhu Shrestha
दिनबंधु श्रेष्ठ
Minister for Water Resoource and Energy of Karnali Province
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 June 2021
Governor	Govinda Prasad Kalauni
Province Assembly Member of Karnali Province
Incumbent
Assumed office 2017
Preceded by	Assembly Created
Personal details
Nationality	Nepalese
Political party	Nepali Congress
Website	karnali.gov.np

Dinbandhu Shrestha (Nepali: दिनबंधु श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepali politician of Nepali Congress and Minister for Water Resoource and Energy in Karnali government since 5 June 2021.[1] He is also serving as member of the Karnali Province Provincial Assembly.[2] Shrestha was elected to the 2017 provincial assembly elections from proportional list of the party. He including one other ministers from Nepali Congress saved incumbent cabinet in vote of confidence.[3] He joined Mahendra Bahadur Shahi cabinet on 5 June 2021 after a group of CPN(UML) withdrew support from the government.[4] As a result of talks between the two parties Coongress Joined the government with two ministries.[5]

References

1. "Karnali CM Shahi reshuffles cabinet". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
2. "प्रदेशसभा सदस्य | प्रदेश सभा सचिवालय". pga.karnali.gov.np. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
3. "Karnali chief minister survives vote of confidence as four UML members defy whip". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
4. "UML's Oli faction withdraws support to Karnali government". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
5. SAMITI, RASTRIYA SAMACHAR (2021-06-06). "NC picks ministers for Karnali govt". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2021-06-23.