Ministry of Information and Communications (Nepal)

The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology()  is governmental body of Nepal that manages postal services, telecommunications, broadcasting, press and information and film development in the country. 

Nainkala Thapa is the present minister for this ministry since June 10 2021, who was minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizen ministry.

Through its subdivisions, the ministry informs the public about economic and social activities in Nepal, while promoting democratic culture through ensuring the freedom of expression and the right to information of the People of Nepal.
Its main aim is to make the communications media active and efficient.

Former Ministers of Information and Communications
This is a list of all Ministers of Information and Communications since the Nepalese Constituent Assembly election in 2013:

+    Name  Political affiliation  Assumed office Left office 1 Minendra Rijal  Nepali Congress  25 February 2014  12 October 2015  2 Sher Dhan Rai  Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)  5 November 2015  14 August 20163 Ram Karki Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)  14 August 2016  31 May 2017 4 Mohan Bahadur Basnet  Nepali Congress  26 July 2017  15 February 20185  Gokul Prasad Baskota 
   Nepal Communist Party 1 June 2018  20 February 20206  Yuba Raj Khatiwada 
   Nepal Communist Party 4 March 2020  14 Oct 20207Parbat GurungNepal Communist Party (NCP)15 Oct 20204 June 20218Nainkala ThapaCPN UML10 June 202122 June 2021

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