Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Friday administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed State Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Janakraj Chaudhary.

The oath taking ceremony was organised at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers at Singha Durbar.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development, Bijay Kumar Gachhadar, Minister for Peace and Reconstruction Sita Devi Yadav, Minister for Education Dhaniram Poudel, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jitendra Dev, government secretaries and high level government officials were also present on the occasion. RSS