Tulsipur (Dang), Dec 24: The
Council of Ministers has been expanded in Lumbini province. The members of the
cabinet have been added by Chief Minister Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary after seven
months.
Two ministers were inducted on
Saturday. Krishna KC from CPN (Maoist Centre) has been appointed as Minister of
Water Supply, Rural and Cooperatives Development while Saroj Thapa of Nepali
Congress has been appointed as Minister of Tourism and Transport.
Lumbini had a seven-member cabinet
including the Chief Minister. With the addition of two ministers on Saturday,
there is now a nine-member cabinet in Lumbini.
The newly appointed ministers will
take oath of office and secrecy at a function to be held later today. (RSS)