Yogesh Bhattarai appointed as Minister in Nepal

Satish Aditya
Raxaul  (Bihar) :  Yogesh Bhattarai, a lawmaker of Nepal  Communist Party (NCP),was on July 31, 2019, appointed as Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Civil Aviation by PM K P Sharma Oli. President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to Bhattarai amid  a special ceremony at Sheetal Niwas in the evening, according to a Government of
Nepal release.

It may be recalled  that Rabindra Prasad Adhikari, Minister for Tourism, Cculture, and Civil Aviation , Nepal, was killed  in a chopper crash at Taplegunj on February 27, 2019, and since then the ministry was under PM Oli.