Durga Prasad Chapagain

Durga Prasad Chapagain (Nepali: दुर्गा प्रसाद चापागाई) is a Nepalese politician and member of the CPN (Maoist Centre) party. He is also serving as a member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly. In the 2022 Nepalese provincial election, he won the election from Tehrathum 1 (A) constituency.^[2][3][4]

Durga Prasad Chapagain
दुर्गाप्रसाद चापागाई
Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development of Koshi Province
In office 5 March 2023 – 7 June 2023
Governor	Parshuram Khapung
Chief Minister	Hikmat Kumar Karki
Preceded by	Himself[a]
Succeeded by	Bhakti Prasad Sitaula
Minister for Road Infrastructure and Urban Development of Koshi Province
In office 13 January 2023 – 5 March 2023
Governor	Parshuram Khapung
Chief Minister	Hikmat Kumar Karki
Preceded by	Himal Karki
Succeeded by	Himself[b]
Member of the Koshi Provincial Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 December 2022
Preceded by	Tejman Kandangwa
Constituency	Tehrathum 1 (A)
Personal details
Born	(1982-09-29) 29 September 1982 (age 43)[1] Nepal
Nationality	Nepali
Political party	Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre)

Chapagain had previously served as the Minister for Road Infrastructure and Urban Development in the Government of Koshi Province starting from January 2023.^[5][6] The name of his ministry was changed to Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development^[7][8] in March 2023, following the ministry's name change, his title was changed to Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development.^[9][10]