Governor of Karnali Province
| Governor of Karnali Province
कर्णाली प्रदेशको प्रदेश प्रमुख | |
|---|---|
| Style | The Honourable |
| Status | Head of State |
| Appointer | President of Nepal |
| Term length | Five years |
| Constituting instrument | 2018 |
| Inaugural holder | Durga Keshar Khanal |
| Salary | 76,240 Nepalese rupees (NPR) |
The governor of Karnali is the Constitution head of province executive of Bagmati Province. The governor is appointed by the President of Nepal on recommended by federal cabinet for a tern of five years, and office at the President's pleasure. The role was first created in 2018.[1]
The current governor is Tilak Pariyar who was appointed and took office on 9 November 2021. The position has been held by three people in a permanent capacity since its creation.
Qualified of Governors[change | change source]
Article 164 of the Constitution of Nepal states that:
- being qualified for being a member of the Federal Parliament,
- being older than 35, and not being disqualified by any law.
List of governors[change | change source]
| No. | Name | Took office | Left office | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durga Keshar Khanal | 19 January 2019 | 3 November 2019 | 288 days |
| 2 | Govinda Prasad Kalauni | 5 November 2019 | 9 November 2021 | 2 years, 4 days |
| 3 | Tilak Pariyar | 11 November 2021 | Incumbent | 2 years, 140 days |
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Nepal Law Commission – NLC". Retrieved 2022-11-05.