Govt spends just 15.62% of capital budget in seven months

Summary

The government has spent only 15.62% of its capital budget in the first seven months of fiscal year 2082/83, with overall expenditure at 40.8% and revenue mobilisation lagging at 44.49% of targets.

Key Points
  • Government spent 15.62% of capital budget in first seven months of fiscal year 2082/83.
  • Overall expenditure reached 40.8% of annual allocation of Rs 1,964 billion by end of Magh.
  • Revenue mobilisation at 44.49% of annual target, including 45.21% tax revenue collection.
  • Foreign aid receipts are significantly low at 24.02% of annual target, raising concerns about development implementation.
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