Karnali Ministry Budget Increased for Tourism, Environment

Summary

Karnali's Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment budget increased to 2.46 billion rupees for the upcoming financial year, with allocations for tourism master plans, startup loans, environmental protection, and wildlife conservation.

Key Points
  • The budget of Karnali's Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment has increased to 2 Arba 46 Crore 49 Lakh 74 Thousand for the upcoming financial year.
  • 'Karnali Decade' has been declared for tourism under the ministry with significant budget allocations.
  • 21 Crore 35 Lakh Rupees allocated for master plans of major destinations like Rara Lake, Kakrebihar, and Kupinde Daha.
  • Environmental protection initiatives include 'Clean Karnali Campaign,' climate change risk reduction, watershed management, and conservation of endangered species like snow leopard and red panda.
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