Madhav Kumar Nepal cabinet

Madhav Kumar Nepal cabinet

Cabinet of Nepal
May 2009–February 2011
Date formed23 May 2009
Date dissolved6 February 2011
People and organisations
PresidentRam Baran Yadav
Prime MinisterMadhav Kumar Nepal
Deputy Prime MinisterBijay Kumar Gachhadar
Total no. of members44 appointments
Member party
Status in legislatureMajority (coalition)
296 / 601 (49%)





Opposition partyUCPN (Maoist)
Opposition leaderPushpa Kamal Dahal
History
Election2008
Legislature term2008–2012
PredecessorFirst Dahal cabinet
SuccessorKhanal cabinet

The Madhav Kumar Nepal cabinet was formed on 23 May 2009 after Madhav Kumar Nepal of the CPN (UML) was appointed as prime minister. His candidacy was supported by twenty of twenty five parties in the 1st Constituent Assembly. He took office with a three-member cabinet on 25 May 2009. Eight ministers were added from Nepali Congress and MJFN (Loktantrik) on 4 June.

The cabinet was expanded four more times on 11 June, 24 June, 3 September and 11 September.