Far-Western Province Faces Budget Vacuum as Government Becomes Minority
Summary
Sudurpaschim Province faces a budget vacuum as the minority government led by Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah cannot pass the budget for fiscal year 2083-84. An advance budget ordinance will cover essential expenses until a new government forms.
Key Points
- Sudurpaschim Province government has become a minority and cannot pass the budget for fiscal year 2083-84.
- An advance budget ordinance is being prepared for essential expenses like staff salaries and administrative costs.
- This is the second budget vacuum faced by Sudurpaschim Province since the second Provincial Assembly term began.
- Revenue collection will continue based on the Seasonal Revenue Collection Act, 2081, but development projects will be affected until a full budget is passed.
