Karnali Government Admits Failure to Meet Development Goals

Summary

The Karnali Provincial Government admits failing to meet development goals due to geographic, resource, and coordination challenges, with a weak economic growth rate projected for the current fiscal year.

Key Points
  • Karnali Provincial Government admits failure to achieve expected development goals due to remoteness, lack of skilled manpower, and high costs.
  • The province remains fully dependent on federal grants with limited internal revenue expansion.
  • Economic growth rate projected to fall to 2.94 percent from 5.25 percent last year.
  • Government plans to focus on large-scale projects, employment creation, and increasing internal revenue in the upcoming fiscal year.
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