Giriraj Mani Pokharel
Giriraj Mani Pokharel is a Nepalese politician and the Former Minister of Education, Science, Technology, Health, PopulationMember of Constituent Assembly and Founding chairman Adharshila On April 12, 2007, Janamorcha Nepal, of which he was then a vice-chairman, nominated him as the new Minister of Health.[4] He then served a second term as Minister of Health and Population, in the government formed under the leadership of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) after it won the most seats in the Constituent Assembly election.Pokharel's second term as Minister of Health and Population was from 31 August 2008[5] until 4 May 2009, when then Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) resigned along with his cabinet and dissolved the government.[6] Pokharel began his second term as the sole representative in the government of his party Janamorcha Nepal.[7] Pokharel completed his second term as Minister of Health and Population as a representative of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist).