The Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (Nepali: à ¤Âà ¤°à ¥Âà ¤Âà ¤¾, à ¤Âà ¤²à ¤¸à ¥Âà ¤°à ¥Âà ¤¤ à ¤¤à ¤¥à ¤¾ à ¤¸à ¤¿à ¤Âà ¤Âà ¤¾à ¤ à ¤®à ¤¨à ¥Âà ¤¤à ¥Âà ¤°à ¥Â) is the head of the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. One of the senior-most officers in the Federal Cabinet, the minister is responsible for formulating and promoting policies related to water resources, energy and irrigation in the country. The Minister is assisted by the Minister of State for Water Resources, Energy, and Irrigation and the junior Deputy Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation.
The current minister is Biraj Bhakta Shrestha who took office on 27 March 2026.