Karnali State Government Brings a Budget of Rs 31.41 Billion
June 16, 2024 | Investopaper
Karnali Province has unveiled its budget of Rs. 31.41 billion for fiscal year 2081/82, emphasizing current expenditures at Rs. 7.57 billion (24.12 percent) and capital expenditures at Rs. 18.75 billion (59.7 percent). Key allocations include Rs. 10.46 billion for infrastructure and urban development, Rs. 5.72 billion for social welfare, and Rs. 2.86 billion for water resources and energy projects.
Education initiatives include Rs. 70 million to upgrade 70 schools and Rs. 10 million for a digital education program. Reconstruction efforts for earthquake-affected areas in Jajarkot receive Rs. 500 million, while Rs. 530 million is allocated for hospital infrastructure across Salyan, Dailekh, and Jajarkot districts.
The budget also prioritizes employment with Rs. 1.16 billion for the Chief Minister’s Employment Program, expected to benefit 16,000 people, and Rs. 10,000 annual incentives for female health volunteers.
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