National Assembly Approves National Debt Raising Bill, 2083
Summary
The National Assembly approved the National Debt Raising Bill, 2083, emphasizing the responsible investment of government debt in productive sectors and transparent management.
Key Points
- The National Assembly approved the National Debt Raising Bill, 2083 after clause-by-clause discussion and voting.
- Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle assured that debt will be invested in productive areas and government suggestions will be implemented.
- The country's current debt stands at around Rs 30 kharba, managed by the Public Debt Management Office.
- Members emphasized that raising debt is not an achievement by itself and should be transparently allocated to sectors like agriculture and energy for direct returns.
