If the project bank is implemented, there will be no random piecemeal and pocket plans: Gangadatta Nepal, Vice President, Wagmati Province Policy and Planning Commission
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Wagmati province is also going to cover the schemes through 'Project Bank'. According to Wagmati Province Policy and Planning Commission, preparations are being made to establish a bank within a month.
On the occasion of the 'Financial Year 2082/83 District Level Annual Plan Formulation Conference' program in the capital, the Commission has given information about the project bank. With the implementation of the project bank, the projects in the bank will be selected on the basis of priority and the progress of the selected projects will also be monitored, said the vice president of the commission, Gangadat Nepal.
'It is possible to list all the plans, it is the bank that selects those plans on the basis of priority,' he said, 'and later you can see its progress.' Even Nepal said. According to him, the implementation of the said bank will not require random pieces and pocket plans. "Perhaps we will start it within a month." It is said that it will bring some change. This happens in the local bodies and the center," he added.
The secretary of the commission, Keshavraj Subedi, says that preparations are being made to establish a bank to make the state government's plan and selection system systematic and transparent. "If any project that has been completed or included in the project bank is not implemented within five years, the commission can remove it in consultation with the relevant ministry or state government agency," he said. We will start it within this month.' The
project for the bank was being tried by the Wagmati government since the past. In which the annual project selection procedure, 2078, the project bank was arranged and the Wagmati province project bank management information system operation direction, 2078 was issued, he said.
The commission is conducting the symposium in accordance with the objective of collecting suggestions from 119 municipalities of 13 districts for the operation of the project bank and the budget for the next financial year, according to which the commission organized the fifth symposium on Monday with the participation of the Wagmati Provincial Assembly member focusing on Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur in the valley. At the
symposium, representatives of Nargajun, Budhanilkanth, Shankarapur, Chandragiri, Kageshwari Manhara and Gokarneshwar municipalities presented suggestions from Kathmandu. Similarly, the representatives of Wagmati and Mahankal Rural Municipality from Lalitpur made suggestions. In the
suggestion, the Budhanilkanth Municipality presented a suggestion that the commission should provide training for the local level, support technology and manpower and develop capacity in the operation of the project bank . In addition, the commission suggested to coordinate between the central planning commission and the local level and have a policy arrangement for uniformity. Likewise, other municipalities also suggested that skilled manpower should be prepared for financial resource management, monitoring and evaluation for project bank operations.
Similarly, in the conference, municipalities suggested to the commission that they should pay attention to economic development, job creation, local enterprise promotion, poverty reduction and natural disaster management while allocating the budget for the next financial year. In addition, Wagmati said that commercial agriculture, tourism promotion and road infrastructure should be developed in the upcoming budget.
The municipalities also gave three main problems and solutions related to the selection and implementation of special, complementary and conditional grant projects available from the province, in which the budget management problem should be arranged based on the project cost estimate, ensuring the budget of the project, conditional The suggestion that the grant should be sent as equalization grant was presented to the commission.
In this regard, Commission Secretary Subedi informed that the commission is collecting suggestions from 68 municipalities and 7 district coordination committees. "Until now, there have been common suggestions such as stopping the selection of pocket programs in the budget and discouraging small-scale schemes," he said.
The commission is yet to hold a conference in Chitwan and Makwanpur. After the conclusion of the seminar, the members of the provincial assembly sat down and discussed the suggestions that will be included in the policy and plan, said the vice president of the commission, Nepal.
'Until now, there has been a suggestion that we should focus on agriculture, tourism and employment,' he said, 'So far, many people have suggested how to create our own jobs and how to generate income.' He said that efforts will be made to bring it more related to tourism, employment, and social development that can be implemented rather than infrastructure.
