Pokhara, Jan. 19 : Nepali Congress president and Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has, in accordance with the constitution of the party, nominated 27 general convention representatives from among the active members of the party.

Under the constitution of the party, president Koirala is authorized to nominate a maximum of 30 such representatives.

The nominated members are Yogprasad Upadhyaya, Chiranjibi Rijal, Mrs Kashi Poudel, Mrs Sabitri Bogati, Surya Prasad Pradhan, Ram Bahadur Bista, Mrs Giriraj Kumari Prasain, Mrs Uma Adhikari and Hiradutta Bhatta.

Likewise, Tej Prasad Sitaula, Bekha Ratna Shakya, Pursottam Basnet, Khadga Bahadur Karki, Manahari Baral, Mrs Krishna Kumari Shrestha, Man Bahadur Biswokarma, Govinda Sharma Kandel, Mrs Bijaya Sharma, Mrs Uma Karki, Mrs Sharada Poudel, Mrs Anita Devkota, Mrs Parbati Rana, Mrs Mohammad Siddiki, Govinda Chaudhary, Anis Ansari, Tulasi Subba and Hasan Chaudhary are the other members nominated as the general convention representatives.