Although a total of 728 local levels have presented budgets so far, 25 local levels have not been able to bring in their budgets.
Even though four months of the current fiscal year have passed, 24 local levels in Madhesh Province have not been able to present their budgets. Although a total of 728 local levels across the country have presented their budgets so far, 25 local levels have not been able to bring their budgets.
According to the constitutional provisions, the federal government must present the budget on Jestha 15 of every year, the provincial government on Asar 1, and the local level on Asar 10. Even after the completion of a quarter of the current fiscal year, 112 local levels out of a total of 136 local levels in Madhesh Province have presented their budgets, but 24 local levels have not.
According to the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Rajbiraj Municipality of Saptari, Agnisair Krishnasawaran Rural Municipality, Balan Bihun Rural Municipality, and Kalyanpur Municipality have not presented their budgets.
Similarly, Dhangadhimai Municipality of Siraha, Sukhipur Municipality, Kshireshwor Municipality of Dhanusha, Nagarain Municipality, Aurahi Rural Municipality, Kamala Municipality, and Janakandini Rural Municipality have not been able to present their budgets for the current fiscal year.
Similarly, Dhanauji Rural Municipality of Dhanusha, Sonma Rural Municipality of Mahottari, Malangwa Municipality, Hariban Municipality and Chandranagar Rural Municipality and Ramnagar Rural Municipality of Sarlahi, Katahariya Municipality of Rautahat, Devahi Gonahi Municipality, Fatuwa Bijaypur Municipality, Yamunamai Rural Municipality, Mahagadhimai Municipality of Bara, Bishrampur Rural Municipality and Pakaha Mainpur Rural Municipality of Parsa have not yet presented the budget for the current fiscal year.
Similarly, Suddhodhan Rural Municipality of Lumbini Province has not yet presented the budget for the current fiscal year.
