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युवराज भट्टराई
Yubaraj Bhattarai*

Minister, Ministry of Financeअर्थ मन्त्रालय मन्त्रीयुवराज भट्टराई
Yubaraj Bhattarai*as of 2026-10-11

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Office
Minister, Ministry of Financeअर्थ मन्त्रालय मन्त्री
Name in English
Yubaraj Bhattarai PolicyNepal transliteration of the Nepali name; no official English spelling found.
Province
Madhesh Provinceमधेश प्रदेश Official website
Source
ocmcm.madhesh.gov.np/pages/council-of-ministers Checked 2026-10-11

Short biography

  • Leader of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) parliamentary party in the Madhesh Provincial Assembly when appointed Finance Minister in May 2026.वि.सं. २०८३ जेठमा अर्थमन्त्री नियुक्त हुँदा मधेश प्रदेश सभामा नेपाली कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी (नेकपा) संसदीय दलका नेता। Kantipur paragraph 5
  • Previously Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism in Chief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav's government (appointed April 2024); Kantipur then described him as a CPN (Maoist Centre) provincial assembly member.यसअघि मुख्यमन्त्री सरोजकुमार यादवको सरकारमा उद्योग, वाणिज्य तथा पर्यटन मन्त्री (अप्रिल २०२४ मा नियुक्त); त्यतिबेला कान्तिपुरले उहाँलाई नेकपा माओवादी केन्द्रका प्रदेश सभा सदस्य भनी उल्लेख गरेको। Kantipur paragraphs 2-3
  • Took the oath as Finance Minister on 2083/02/12 BS and assumed office on 2083/02/13 BS.वि.सं. २०८३/०२/१२ मा अर्थमन्त्रीको शपथ लिनुभयो र २०८३/०२/१३ मा पदभार ग्रहण गर्नुभयो। Ministry of Finance, Madhesh Provinceअर्थ मन्त्रालय, मधेश प्रदेश cover page

Record in office

  • 2026-06-15 Presented the FY 2083/84 budget statement to the Madhesh Provincial Assembly on 2083 Asar 1 BS (15 June 2026).वि.सं. २०८३ असार १ गते मधेश प्रदेश सभामा आ.व. २०८३/८४ को बजेट वक्तव्य प्रस्तुत गर्नुभयो। Ministry of Finance, Madhesh Provinceअर्थ मन्त्रालय, मधेश प्रदेश title page
  • 2026-09-15 The ministry's 100-day progress report on his tenure says it cut its own staff positions by 32% and cut the number of projects from 27,404 to 15,808.उहाँको १०० दिने प्रगति विवरणअनुसार मन्त्रालयले आफ्नै कर्मचारी दरबन्दी ३२ प्रतिशतले घटायो र कुल योजना सङ्ख्या २७,४०४ बाट १५,८०८ मा झार्‍यो। Ministry of Finance, Madhesh Provinceअर्थ मन्त्रालय, मधेश प्रदेश pages 3 and 5
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