Sita Kumari Poudel ( ne, सिता कुमारी पौडेल) is the former

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. She was Appointed Governor, as per the Article 163 (2) of the

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by the President

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on the recommendation of the

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of the

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on 3 May 2021. Office of The President of Nepal
/ref> She was the prime minister's public relations advisor. She was also the chairperson of the All Nepal Women's Association, a women's organization of the

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Personal life

Sita Kumari Poudel was born on 9 February 1958 in a

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family as the Daughter of Krishna Prasad Poudel and Revati Poudel.She is unmarried.

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Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) politicians People from Chitwan District Living people Nepal Communist Party (NCP) politicians Governors of Gandaki Province 1958 births {{Gandaki-politician-stub

Personal life

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