The Chief Secretary (Nepali : मुख्य सचिव ) is the chief administrative officer and senior–most civil servant of the Government of Nepal . The chief secretary is the head of the Cabinet Secretariat and is the secretary of the cabinet and the constitutional council.[ 1] The Cabinet Secretary enforces cabinet discipline and coordinates between ministries.
The current Chief Secretary of Nepal is Lila Devi Gadtaula.[ 2]
List of Chief Secretaries
List of Chief Secretaries[ 3]
Name
From
To
Chandra Bahadur Thapa
14 October 1955
28 June 1959
Kul Shekhar Sharma
11 April 1966
7 January 1969
Krishna Bam Malla
8 January 1969
9 January 1972
Chhetra Bikram Rana
10 January 1972
10 August 1973
Pradyumna Lal Rajbhandari
11 August 1973
10 August 1977
Krishna Bahadur Manandhar
11 August 1977
10 August 1981
Bhogendra Nath Rimal
11 August 1981
10 August 1985
Karna Bhoj Adhikari
11 August 1985
10 August 1989
Lok Bahadur Shrestha
11 August 1989
1 February 1991
Damodar Prasad Gautam
3 February 1991
5 November 1992
Madhusudan Prasad Gorkhali
6 November 1992
9 November 1994
Dr. Ishwar Prasad Upadhyaya
13 November 1994
11 December 1996
Balram Singh Malla
12 December 1996
14 August 1999
Tirtha Man Shakya
15 August 1999
14 March 2002
Keshav Raj Rajbhandari
3 April 2002
19 September 2002
Bimal Koirala
21 September 2002
31 August 2005
Lokman Singh Karki
19 September 2005
11 May 2006
Mukunda Sharma Paudel
4 June 2006
3 August 2006
Dr. Bhoj Raj Ghimire
4 August 2006
5 August 2009
Madhav Prasad Ghimire
6 August 2009
5 August 2012
Leela Mani Paudyal
6 August 2012
6 August 2015
Dr. Som Lal Subedi
7 August 2015
12 July 2017
Rajendra Kishor Chhetri
13 July 2017
24 October 2017
Lok Darshan Regmi
25 October 2017
1 October 2020
Shanker Das Bairagi
1 October 2020[ 4]
15 June, 2023
Dr. Baikuntha Aryal
15 June 2023
Incumbent
See also
References
Concepts By country/territory Categories
Constitution Executive Legislative Judiciary