Newly appointed Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Gauri Kumari Yadav and Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Ramji Yadav were administered oath of office and secrecy this evening.

President Ram Chandra Paudel administered the oath of office to the minister duo amidst a function at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas.

Present on the occasion were Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Balendra Shah, Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Dol Prasad Aryal, National Assembly Chair Narayan Prasad Dahal and other dignitaries.

Earlier today, President Paudel appointed Gauri Kumari Yadav as the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies and Ramji Yadav as the Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, on the recommendation of Prime Minister Shah.