Sharat Singh Bhandari

Honourable
Sharat Singh Bhandari
Honourable Sharat Singh Bhandari
शरतसिंह भण्डारी
Minister of Labour, Employment and; Social Security of Nepal
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 15 July 2024
President	Ram Chandra Paudel
Prime Minister	KP Sharma Oli
Preceded by	Dol Prasad Aryal
	In office; 31 March 2023 – 4 March 2024
President	Ram Chandra Paudel
Prime Minister	Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Preceded by	Dol Prasad Aryal
Succeeded by	Dol Prasad Aryal
Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation of Nepal
	In office; 4 June 2021 – 22 June 2021
President	Bidya Devi Bhandari
Prime Minister	KP Sharma Oli
Preceded by	Top Bahadur Rayamajhi
Succeeded by	Pampha Bhusal
Minister of Defence of Nepal
	In office; 4 September 2011 – 14 March 2013
President	Ram Baran Yadav
Prime Minister	Baburam Bhattarai
Succeeded by	Khil Raj Regmi
Preceded by	Incumbent
Parliamentary offices
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 4 March 2018
Preceded by	Kiran Yadav
Constituency	Mahottari 2
	In office; May 1999 – May 2002
Preceded by	Ram Vilas Yadav
Succeeded by	Ganesh Tiwari Nepali
Constituency	Mahottari 3
	In office; October 1994 – May 1999
Preceded by	Beni Madhav Singh
Succeeded by	Mahendra Kumar Ray
Constituency	Mahottari 4
Member of Constituent Assembly
	In office; 28 May 2008 – 28 May 2012
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Sitaram Bhandari
Constituency	Mahottari 6
Personal details
Born	8 October 1954 (age 70)
Nationality	Nepalese
Political party	Loktantrik Samajwadi Party
Other political; affiliations	People's Socialist Party (2020–2021); Rastriya Janata Party (2017–2020) ; Rastriya Madhesh Samajbadi (2013–2020) ; Madheshi Janaadhikar Forum, Nepal (Democratic) (2009–2013) ; Madhesi Jana Adhikar Forum, Nepal (2008–2009) ; Nepali Congress (Democratic) (2002–2007) ; Nepali Congress (1992–2002, 2007-2008) ; Rastriya Prajatantra Party (? –1991)

Sharat Singh Bhandari (Nepali: शरतसिंह भण्डारी) is a Nepalese politician and a former Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation of Government of Nepal. HIs ministerial tenure began on 4 June 2021 but he was removed from the post by the Supreme Court on 22 June 2021, making his tenure of just 18 days one of the shortest for ministers in Nepal till date (the shortest being that of Raj Kishor Yadav).^[2]^[3] He also assumed the post of Ministry of Defence in the Baburam Bhattarai cabinet. He was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election on behalf of the Nepali Congress.^[4] He is one of the most time entries as a minister in cabinet of Nepal.

References

^ संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.
^ "PM Oli reshuffles cabinet; inducts 8 new faces".
^ "मन्त्रिपरिषद् विस्तारविरुद्ध सर्वोच्चको अन्तरिम आदेश : २० मन्त्री जिम्मेवारीमुक्त (आदेशको पूर्णपाठ)". मन्त्रिपरिषद् विस्तारविरुद्ध सर्वोच्चको अन्तरिम आदेश : २० मन्त्री जिम्मेवारीमुक्त (आदेशको पूर्णपाठ). Retrieved 2021-06-22.
^ Election Commission of Nepal Archived October 12, 2006, at the Wayback Machine

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[1] संघीय संसद सदस्य, २०७४ परिचयात्मक पुस्तिका [Federal Parliament Members 2017 Introduction Booklet] (PDF) (in Nepali). Nepal: Federal Parliament Secretariat. 2021. p. 270.

[2] "PM Oli reshuffles cabinet; inducts 8 new faces".

[3] "मन्त्रिपरिषद् विस्तारविरुद्ध सर्वोच्चको अन्तरिम आदेश : २० मन्त्री जिम्मेवारीमुक्त (आदेशको पूर्णपाठ)". मन्त्रिपरिषद् विस्तारविरुद्ध सर्वोच्चको अन्तरिम आदेश : २० मन्त्री जिम्मेवारीमुक्त (आदेशको पूर्णपाठ). Retrieved 2021-06-22.

[4] Election Commission of Nepal Archived October 12, 2006, at the Wayback Machine

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