Minister of Women, Children, Gender and Sexual Minorities and Social Security

The Minister of Women, Children, Gender and Sexual Minorities and Social Security () is the head of the Ministry of Women, Children, Gender and Sexual Minorities and Social Security of the Government of Nepal.

The portfolio was formed on 13 May 2026 by merging the former Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens with the social security wing of the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security, while expanding protection policies for LGBTQ+ groups.

The minister is responsible for administering national protective laws, social security schemes, protecting marginalized groups, and assuring the socio-political rights of gender and sexual minorities across the country.

List of ministers No. Portrait Name Party Term of office Cabinet 1 Sita Badi Rastriya Swatantra Party 13 May 2026 Incumbent Shah

References

External links Official Website of the Ministry