Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Monday administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed Minister of State for Forest and Environment Ministry Dipak Karki. Karki the lawmaker from the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP), joined his office Monday afternoon soon after taking the oath. Noval Kishor Shah from JSP was earlier appointed Minister for Forest and Environment.