Kathmandu – Prime Minister Sushila Karki has recommended the names of five individuals for ministerial appointments to the President.

Following extensive discussions within her team, she proposed former Supreme Court Justice Anil Kumar Sinha, journalist Jagadish Kharel, Additional Secretary Dr. Sangita Mishra, scientist Mahabir Pun, and former State Restructuring Commission coordinator Dr. Madan Pariyar for the cabinet.

According to the President’s Office, their appointment and swearing-in ceremony will take place on Monday.

As per the recommendation, former Justice Sinha will oversee the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, and the Ministry of Law.

Dr. Mishra has been recommended for the Ministry of Health.

Journalist Kharel, who has worked in the media for over two decades and served as News Chief at Image Television, has been recommended for the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.

Dr. Pariyar, an agricultural expert and former coordinator of the State Restructuring Commission, has been proposed for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development.

Scientist Pun, founder of the National Innovation Center has been recommended to lead the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology.