Finance Minister Allocates NPR 5.93 Billion for Information and Communication Sector
Summary
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has allocated NPR 5.93 billion for the information and communication sector for fiscal year 2083/84, focusing on telecommunication reforms and expanding quality services in Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces.
Key Points
- Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle allocated NPR 5.93 billion for the information and communication sector for fiscal year 2083/84.
- The Telecommunication Authority Bill will be presented in parliament as part of sector reforms.
- Priority will be given to expanding quality telecommunication services especially in Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces.
- NPR 330 million has been allocated for public welfare advertisements through print and electronic media.
