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दीपक प्रसाद देवकोटा
Deepak Prasad Devkota*

Governor (Chief of Province)प्रदेश प्रमुखदीपक प्रसाद देवकोटा
Deepak Prasad Devkota*as of 2026-10-11

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Office
Governor (Chief of Province)प्रदेश प्रमुख
Name in English
Deepak Prasad Devkota PolicyNepal transliteration of the Nepali name; no official English spelling found.
Province
Bagmati Provinceबागमती प्रदेश Official website
Source
ocs.bagamati.gov.np/press-release Checked 2026-10-11

Short biography

  • Appointed Province Chief of Bagmati Province by the President; the appointment was reported on 31 July 2024.राष्ट्रपतिबाट बागमती प्रदेशको प्रदेश प्रमुखमा नियुक्त हुनुभएको (समाचार, ३१ जुलाई २०२४)। Himalpress Sentence naming Devkota as Province Chief of Bagmati
  • Took the oath of office before President Ramchandra Paudel on 1 August 2024 and assumed office as Province Chief on 2 August 2024.१ अगस्ट २०२४ मा राष्ट्रपति रामचन्द्र पौडेलसमक्ष शपथ लिएर २ अगस्ट २०२४ मा प्रदेश प्रमुखको पद बहाली गर्नुभएको। Radio Nepalरेडियो नेपाल Opening sentences
  • As Province Chief, administered the oath to Chief Minister Indra Bahadur Baniya on 5 August 2025 under Article 168(2) of the Constitution.प्रदेश प्रमुखका रूपमा ५ अगस्ट २०२५ मा संविधानको धारा १६८(२) बमोजिम मुख्यमन्त्री इन्द्रबहादुर बानियाँलाई शपथ गराउनुभएको। The Himalayan Times Sentences on the oath and Article 168(2)

Record in office

  • 2026-08-20 Formed a seven-member council of ministers on the recommendation of Chief Minister Kiran Thapa Magar under Article 168(9) of the Constitution, and administered the oath of office to the new Chief Minister and ministers at the Office of the Province Head on 2083 Bhadra 4.संविधानको धारा १६८ को उपधारा (९) बमोजिम मुख्यमन्त्री किरण थापा मगरको सिफारिसमा सात सदस्यीय मन्त्रिपरिषद् गठन गरी वि.सं. २०८३ भदौ ४ गते प्रदेश प्रमुखको कार्यालयमा नवनियुक्त मुख्यमन्त्री र मन्त्रीहरूलाई पद तथा गोपनीयताको शपथ गराउनुभयो। Office of the Province Head, Bagamati Provinceप्रदेश प्रमुखको कार्यालय, बागमती प्रदेश Notice paragraphs 1 and 2; table rows १-७
  • 2026-08-31 Appointed Shiv Ram Timilsina as Chief Attorney of Bagamati Province under Article 160(2) of the Constitution, on the Chief Minister's recommendation (2083 Bhadra 15).संविधानको धारा १६०(२) बमोजिम मुख्यमन्त्रीको सिफारिसमा शिवराम तिमिल्सीनालाई बागमती प्रदेशको मुख्य न्यायाधिवक्तामा नियुक्त गर्नुभयो (वि.सं. २०८३ भदौ १५)। Office of the Province Head, Bagamati Provinceप्रदेश प्रमुखको कार्यालय, बागमती प्रदेश Notice paragraph
  • 2026-09-18 Reorganised the council of ministers on the Chief Minister's recommendation and administered the oath to new minister Rama Ale Magar (2083 Asoj 2).मुख्यमन्त्रीको सिफारिसमा मन्त्रिपरिषद् पुनर्गठन गरी नवनियुक्त मन्त्री रमा आले मगरलाई शपथ गराउनुभयो (वि.सं. २०८३ असोज २)। Office of the Province Head, Bagamati Provinceप्रदेश प्रमुखको कार्यालय, बागमती प्रदेश Notice paragraphs; table row ७
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