Deepak Khadka

Honourable Deepak Khadka
दिपक खड्का
Deepak Khadka
Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation of Nepal
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 July 2024
President	Ram Chandra Poudel
Prime Minister	K. P. Sharma Oli
Preceded by	Shakti Bahadur Basnet
Minister of State for Water Supply and Sanitation of Nepal
In office 30 November 2016 – 31 May 2017
President	Bidya Devi Bhandari
Prime Minister	Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Preceded by	Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Succeeded by	Abdul razak gaddi
Parliamentary offices Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha Incumbent Assumed office 22 December 2022 Preceded by Rajendra Prasad Gautam Constituency Sankhuwasabha 1 Member of the Constituent Assembly / Legislature Parliament In office 21 January 2014 – 14 October 2017 Preceded by Dambar Bahadur Khadka Succeeded by Constituency abolished Constituency Sankhuwasabha–2
Personal details
Born	(1971-06-29) 29 June 1971 (age 53) Dharmadevi, Sankhuwasabha, Nepal
Nationality	Nepali
Political party	Nepali Congress
Spouse	Binita Khadka
Parent	Drona Bahadur Khadka (father)
Education	Tribhuwan University

Deepak Khadka is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepali Congress, currently serving since 15 July 2024 as the Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation in the cabinet led by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.^[1][2][3]

Khadka is also serving a member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal. In the 2022 Nepalese general election, he won the election from Sankhuwasabha 1 (constituency).^[4][5] In November 2016, Khadka also served as a cabinet minister and was appointed Minister of State for Water Supply and Sanitation of Government of Nepal.^[6] Khadka was a member of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly. He won the election from Sankhuwasabha–2 constituency in the 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election.^[7][8][9]

References

1. "Prime Minister Oli forms 22-member Cabinet". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
2. Republica. "Here is the list of Oli-led Cabinet". My Republica. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
3. "These are the 21 new ministers of the Oli-led government". Khabarhub. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
4. "NC's Khadka elected HoR member from Sankhuwasabha". epardafas.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
5. "Election Commission Nepal". Retrieved 2022-12-20.
6. "Newly appointed state ministers take oath of office and secrecy". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
7. "MyRepublica :: Election Special". MyRepublica.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
8. "Nepalnews.com - News from Nepal as it happens :: Elected Members". Nepalnews.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
9. "Election Candidate - Bhim Prasad Acharya". Ujyaaloonline.com. Archived from the original on 1 September 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2014.