Key Officials under PM Sushila Karki

Key Officials under PM Sushila Karki

Full List of Ministers & Key Officials under PM Sushila Karki

October 6, 2025

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Key Officials under PM Sushila Karki

Name	Portfolio	Short Bio
Sushila Karki	Prime Minster (Interim)	Former Chief Justice of Nepal (2016-2017). First woman to become Prime Minister. Sworn in on 12 September 2025 to lead a caretaker government after Gen Z protests; main mandate is to oversee elections by March 2026.
Rameshwor Prasad Khanal	Minister of Finance; also Federal Affairs & General Administration in interim government	Economist, academic and former civil servant. Previously Finance Secretary. Known for advocating economic reforms.
Kul Man Ghising	Minister for Energy, Water Resources & Irrigation; Physical Infrastructure & Transport; Urban Development	Former Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority; noted for ending power outages (load shedding) in Nepal; seen as a technical expert in energy and infrastructure.
Om Prakash Aryal	Minister for Home Affairs; also Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs	Senior advocate and constitutional lawyer; known for public interest litigation; has served in legal advisory roles (e.g. to Kathmandu Metropolitan City).
Anil Kumar Sinha	Minister of Industry, Commerce & Supplies; Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs; Land Management, Cooperatives & Poverty Alleviation	Former Justice of the Supreme Court; legal expert with experience in matters of commercial, land, cooperative law.
Mahabir Pun	Minister of Education, Science & Technology	Innovator and scientist; known for leading the National Innovation Centre; recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award; strong advocate of science, technology, research.
Madan Prasad Pariyar	Minister of Agriculture & Livestock Development	Climate & agriculture expert; president of the Samata Foundation (social justice, inclusiveness); previously coordinated the state restructuring commission.
Jagdish Kharel	Minister of Communication & Information Technology	Veteran journalist and media professional; head of news at Image Media Group; background in mass communication.
Sabita (Savita) Bhandari	Attorney General of Nepal	Senior Advocate; first woman to hold the post of Attorney General in Nepal’s history. Her appointment has generated some controversy due to past legal cases she has been involved in.

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Key Officials under PM Sushila Karki