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फकिरा महतो
Fakira Mahato*

Minister, Ministry of Home Affairs, Communication and Lawगृह सञ्चार तथा कानून मन्त्रालय मन्त्रीफकिरा महतो
Fakira Mahato*
as of 2026-10-11

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Office
Minister, Ministry of Home Affairs, Communication and Lawगृह सञ्चार तथा कानून मन्त्रालय मन्त्री
Name in English
Fakira Mahato 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

  • Described by Kantipur in December 2025 as a CPN (Maoist Centre) provincial assembly member.डिसेम्बर २०२५ मा कान्तिपुरले नेकपा माओवादी केन्द्रका प्रदेश सभा सदस्य भनी उल्लेख गरेको। Kantipur paragraph 2
  • Appointed Minister for Home Affairs, Communication and Law on the Chief Minister's recommendation in the cabinet expansion of 2082/09/16 BS; kept the portfolio in the reorganisations of 2083/02/07 and 2083/02/12 BS.मुख्यमन्त्रीको सिफारिसमा वि.सं. २०८२/०९/१६ को मन्त्रिपरिषद् विस्तारमा गृह, सञ्चार तथा कानून मन्त्री नियुक्त; २०८३/०२/०७ र २०८३/०२/१२ को पुनर्गठनमा पनि सोही जिम्मेवारी कायम। Office of the Province Head, Madhesh Provinceप्रदेश प्रमुखको कार्यालय, मधेश प्रदेश table row 12

Record in office

  • 2026-08-14 Issued a press release saying the provincial government would monitor government offices, markets, hotels, pharmacies, hospitals and school day-meal programmes, and take legal action against substandard or overpriced goods and services.प्रदेशका सरकारी कार्यालय, बजार, होटल, औषधि पसल, अस्पताल तथा विद्यालयको दिवा खाजा कार्यक्रमलगायतको नियमित अनुगमन गर्ने र गुणस्तरहीन वा तोकिएभन्दा बढी मूल्य लिने कार्यमाथि कानूनबमोजिम कारबाही गर्ने भन्दै प्रेस विज्ञप्ति जारी गर्नुभयो। Ministry of Home Affairs, Communication and Law, Madhesh Province body paragraphs 2-4
  • 2026-08-24 Chaired the event at which the ministry handed over 12 pickup vehicles to Nepal Police offices in Madhesh Province.मन्त्रालयले नेपाल प्रहरीलाई १२ वटा पिकअप सवारी साधन हस्तान्तरण गरेको कार्यक्रमको अध्यक्षता गर्नुभयो। Ministry of Home Affairs, Communication and Law, Madhesh Province paragraphs 1-2
  • 2026-09-24 Issued a press release saying the provincial government was on high alert for heavy rain, floods and landslides, following a decision of the Provincial Disaster Management Executive Committee that morning.सोही दिन बिहान बसेको प्रदेश विपद् व्यवस्थापन कार्यकारी समितिको निर्णयअनुसार भारी वर्षा, बाढी, पहिरो तथा डुबानको जोखिमप्रति प्रदेश सरकार उच्च सतर्कतामा रहेको जनाउँदै प्रेस विज्ञप्ति जारी गर्नुभयो। Ministry of Home Affairs, Communication and Law, Madhesh Province paragraph 1; signature block
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