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| Agency overview | |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Nepal |
| Headquarters | Singha Durbar, Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Minister responsible |
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| Website | mowcsc |
The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens (Template:Lang-ne) is a governmental body of Nepal. Its mission is to empower women, children and senior citizens, especially those who are economically disadvantaged, socially deprived or otherwise under-served.
Organisational structure
The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens have several departments, and subdivisions to facilitate and implement its work:
- The Department of Women and Children
- The Central Child Welfare Board
- The Social Welfare Council
Ministers
This is a list of former Ministers of The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens (or its equivalent) since the Nepalese Constituent Assembly election in 2013:
| Name | Party | Assumed office | Left office | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nilam K.C. | Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) | 25 February 2014 | 12 October 2015 | Minister for Women, Children and Social Affairs |
| 2 | Chandra Prakash Mainali | Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist–Leninist) (2002) | 5 November 2015 | Minister for Women and Children | |
| 3 | Kumar Khadka | Akhanda Nepal Party | 19 January 2017 | Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare Development | |
| 4 | Asha Koirala | Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) | 26 July 2017 | 17 October 2017 | |
| 5 | Brikam Bahadur Thapa | Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal | 17 October 2017 | 15 February 2018 | |
| 6 | Tham Maya Thapa | Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) (until 17 May 2018) Nepal Communist Party (from 17 May 2018) |
15 February 2018 | Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare (from 15 February 2018 to 23 February 2018) Minister of Labour, Employment, Women, Children and Social Security (from 23 February 2018 to 17 March 2018) Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizen (from 17 March 2018) | |
| 7 | Parbat Gurung | Nepal Communist Party | 21 November 2019 | Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizen | |
| 8 | Lila Nath Shrestha | CPN UML | 14 October 2020 | 25 December 2020 | |
| 9 | Julie Kumari Mahato | CPN UML | 25 December 2020 | 4 June 2021 | |
| 10 | Chanda Chaudhary | People's Socialist Party, Nepal | 4 June 2021 | 22 June 2021 | |
| 11 | Uma Regmi | Nepali Congress | 8 October 2021 | 26 December 2022 | |
| 12 | Bhagwati Chaudhary | CPN (UML) | 17 January 2023 | 27 February 2023 | |
| 13 | Surendra Raj Acharya | Nepali Congress | 7 May 2023 |
References
- "MOWCSC". www.mowcsc.gov.np. Archived from the original on 2019-08-27. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
- "Organizations under Ministry". Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizen. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- "PM expands Cabinet; 3 ministers sworn in". The Kathmandu Post. 7 April 2014. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- "3 more DPMs, 4 ministers sworn-in; total Cabinet strength is 26". 5 November 2015. Archived from the original on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- "Cabinet expansion: Singh, Khadka sworn in as ministers". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 12 November 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- "Who are three female ministers in cabinet?". República. 26 July 2017. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- "PM Oli assumes Office". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- "Ministries split to create posts". The Kathmandu Post. 17 March 2018. Archived from the original on 30 May 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- "Newly appointed ministers take oath". The Himalayan Times. 21 November 2019. Archived from the original on 11 November 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
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