Minister for Drinking Water, Energy and Irrigation

Minister for Water, Energy and Irrigation जल, उर्जा तथा सिँचाइ मन्त्री Jala, urjā tathā sim̐cā'i mantrī
Incumbent Tirtha Bahadur Lama since 9 April 2023
Ministry of Drinking Water, Energy and Irrigation
Style	Mānanīya mantrī jyu (within Nepal (Nepali)) The Hon’ble Minister (within Nepal (English)) His/Her Excellency (Outside Nepal)
Abbreviation	Cabinet Minister
Member of	Council of Ministers Bagmati Provincial Assembly
Reports to	Government of Bagmati Province Bagmati Provincial Assembly
Residence	Bagmati Province
Seat	Hetauda, Makwanpur
Nominator	Chief Minister
Appointer	Governor
Term length	During the life of the Pradesh Sabha (five years maximum)
Inaugural holder	Basanta Prasad Manandhar
Formation	14 December 2021 (3 years ago) (14 December 2021)
Salary	रु. - approximately

The Minister for Water, Energy and Irrigation (Nepali: जल, उर्जा तथा सिँचाइ मन्त्री) is the ministry of the Bagmati Province and it responsibile for formulating policy and importance of water resources in Bagmati Province, he ministry focuses on the development and utilization of hydropower. The position was established on 14 December 2021.^[1]

The incumbent minister is Tirtha Bahadur Lama, took office on 9 April 2023.

List

Key

  US   RPP   MC

No.		Portrait	Name	Term of office			Chief Minister		Ref
Minister for Water Supply, Energy and Irrigation
	1		Basanta Prasad Manandhar	14 December 2021	23 December 2022	1 year, 9 days		Rajendra Prasad Pandey	[2]
Minister for Water, Energy and Irrigation
	2		Uddhav Thapa	10 January 2023	25 February 2023	46 days		Shalikram Jamkattel	[3][4]
Minister for Drinking Water, Energy and Irrigation
	3		Tirtha Bahadur Lama	9 April 2023	Incument	1 year, 268 days		Shalikram Jamkattel	[5]

References

1. "Ministry of Water, Energy and Irrigation (Bagmati Province)", Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, 2023-02-09, retrieved 2023-02-10
2. Press "Bagmati Province CM expands Cabinet, appoints 5 minister, 1 state minister". {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)^{[permanent dead link]}
3. "Chief Minister of Bagmati Province Jamakattel sworn in". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
4. "Bagmati Chief Minister, new ministers take oath of office and secrecy". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
5. "वाग्मती प्रदेशमा नवनियुक्त दुई मन्त्रीद्वारा शपथ ग्रहण". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-04-15.