October 22, 2026, Thursday
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'Budget vacuum' removed in Far West, budget passed amid opposition boycott

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far west The situation of budget vacuum has been removed in Far Western Province. Today's meeting of the provincial assembly, with the majority of the budget for the financial year 2083 and 84 passed by the majority of the boycott of the main opposition party Nepali Congress, the situation of budget vacuum for about three months has been removed.

On Sunday, Economic Affairs Minister Chakra Bahadur Malla in the state assembly said Rs. He presented a budget worth 37 billion 700 million. On the same day, the budget was tabled in the state assembly. Even before the discussion on the budget started, the state assembly meeting has been affected since the controversy flared up.

In order to resolve the budget dispute, the ruling party Nepali Communist Party (NCP) agreed to revise the budget and investigate the disputed issues and bring a supplementary budget by November 15th.

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