Ministry of Education, Science and Technology ( Nepal ) - Wikipedia Ministry of Education, Science and Technology ( Nepal ) Ministry of Education, Science and Technology शिक्षा, विज्ञान तथा प्रविधि मन्त्रालय Emblem of Nepal Agency overview Formed 1951 Headquarters Singha Durbar, Kathmandu, Nepal Minister responsible PRAKASH SUNUWAR, Minister of Education, Science and Technology Website moestys.gov.np The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology ( Nepali : शिक्षा, विज्ञान तथा प्रविधि मन्त्रालय ) is a governmental body of Nepal responsible for the overall development of education in Nepal. The ministry is responsible for formulating educational policies and plans and managing and implementing them across the country through the institutions under it. In 2018, under the second Oli cabinet, the portfolio of the ministry was enlarged and the portfolios of Science and Technology were added to the then Ministry of Education, while the Ministry of Science and Technology was discontinued. The current minister of Education, Science and Technology is Giriraj Mani Pokharel, who has already had this post in the first Oli cabinet in 2015. Former Ministers of Education This is a list of all ministers of Education since the Nepalese Constituent Assembly election in 2013 : Name Party Assumed Office Left Office Portfolio Chitra Lekha Yadav Nepali Congress 25 February 2014 Minister of Education Giriraj Mani Pokharel Communist Party of Nepal ( Maoist Centre ) 19 October 2015 Dhaniram Paudel Communist Party of Nepal ( Maoist Centre ) 14 August 2016 31 May 2017 Gopal Man Shrestha Nepal Loktantrik Forum 7 June 2017 15 February 2018 Giriraj Mani Pokharel Communist Party of Nepal ( Maoist Centre ) 16 March 2018 Ministry of Education, Science and Technology See also Gender inequality in Nepal Human rights in Nepal List of schools in Nepal List of engineering colleges in Nepal ( intake capacity of engineering colleges ) List of universities and colleges in Nepal References Jump up ^ Education, Ministry of ( 15 October 2017 ). `` Ministry of Education, Singhdurbar, Kathmandu, Nepal ''. Mor.gov.np. Retrieved 14 October 2017. 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Question: who is the present education minister of nepal
Answer: Giriraj Mani Pokharel