KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel presented the federal budget in Parliament today, revealing the exact funding each ministry will receive for the upcoming fiscal year.
The allocation reveals the government’s policy priorities across sectors like infrastructure, education, defense, health, and agriculture.
Here is the detailed breakdown:
Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers: Rs 6.44 Billion
Ministry of Communication and Information Technology: Rs 7.72 Billion
Ministry of Home Affairs: Rs 208 Billion
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Rs 7.84 Billion
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology: Rs 211.17 Billion
Ministry of Drinking Water: Rs 33.89 Billion
Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation: Rs 7.49 Billion
Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies: Rs 10.14 Billion
Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport: Rs 152 Billion
Ministry of Youth and Sports: Rs 6.07 Billion
Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation: Rs 13.28 Billion
Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs: Rs 0.52 Billion
Ministry of Health and Population: Rs 95.81 Billion
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development: Rs 57.48 Billion
Ministry of Defense: Rs 62.10 Billion
Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation: Rs 86.10 Billion
Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration: Rs 11.88 Billion
Ministry of Forests and Environment: Rs 18.61 Billion
Ministry of Urban Development: Rs 118.34 Billion
Ministry of Finance (Miscellaneous Economic Affairs): Rs 49.90 Billion
Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens: Rs 2.08 Billion
Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security: Rs 4.28 Billion