KATHMANDU, Set 18: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is all set to induct Biraj Bista and Kamal Sharma of Rastriya Prajatantra Party Democratic (RPP-D) as state ministers, breaking his own previous record of the ever largest cabinet on Monday.
According to a source at the Office of the Prime Minister, Biraj Bista has been inducted as Minister of State for Science and Technology while Kamal Sharma has been picked as State Minister for Forest and Land Conservation.
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Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will administer oath of office and secretary to Bista and Sharma at a special ceremony to be organized at the Office of the Prime Minister in Singha Durbar today itself.
Earlier, Bista had become an assistant minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development while Sharma has become the state minster for the first time.