Council of Ministers expanding in Bagmati, Humagain and Manandhar becoming ministers

KATHMANDU: DEC. 14 – The Council of Ministers is expanding in Bagmati. Two ministers are being added from the Unified Socialists. Among the new ministers are Basundhara Humagain of Kavre and Basanta Manandhar of Kathmandu, said Munu Sigdel, chief whip of the Unified Socialist Party of Bagmati.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Drinking Water has been allotted to the Unified Socialists in the state. Humagain and Manandhar will handle the same ministry.