Kathmandu. Mahanta Thakur of the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) is set to join the government.

Rajendra Mahato will be the Deputy Prime Minister and Urban Development Minister, while Bhandari will be the Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. While Jha is in charge of the Ministry of Drinking Water and Karna, Srivastava is in charge of the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation, while Aragaria is in charge of the Ministry of Youth and Sports.