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Minister of Education and Sports

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Englishनेपाली
Sasmit PokharelMinister of Education and SportsSasmit Pokharel · सस्मित पोखरेलRastriya Swatantra PartyIn office since 27 March 2026 (13 Chaitra 2082 BS)Time in office: 6 months 4 days

Sasmit Pokharel (born 14 March 1996) is a Nepalese politician who has served as the Minister of Education and Sports since 2026. He is also the spokesperson of the Government of Nepal. He became a member of parliament after being elected from Kathmandu-5 constituency as a candidate of Rastriya Swatantra Party in the 2026 Nepalese general election.

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Tenure timeline

  1. Sasmit PokharelCurrent27 March 2026 (13 Chaitra 2082 BS) to present · 6 months 4 daysSource: Wikidata
  2. Maheshwar Jung Gahatraj8 October 2021 (21 Asoj 2078 BS) to 26 December 2022 (11 Poush 2079 BS) · 1 year 2 monthsSource: Wikidata

Questions

Who is the current Minister of Education and Sports of Nepal?
Sasmit Pokharel has held the office since 27 March 2026, according to Wikidata.

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