Sudurpashchim Province Initiates Budget Planning Amidst Performance Success and Spending Challenges
Summary
Sudurpashchim Province leads nationwide in fiscal performance and prepares its next fiscal year's budget amid challenges in current budget spending due to political and social movements.
Key Points
- Sudurpashchim Province achieved the highest performance score among seven provinces in the Natural Resources and Fiscal Commission evaluation.
- The provincial government is preparing the upcoming fiscal year's budget, estimating it to be around 30 to 31 billion NPR.
- Despite good performance, only about 10 percent of the capital budget for the current fiscal year has been spent by the end of the second trimester.
- Political movements and elections have disrupted budget implementation, causing delays and damage to ministry offices and documents.
