All municipalities in Arghakhanchi presented budgets

All six local levels of the district have made their budgets public for the fiscal year 2083/084. The budget continues the old plan. There are three towns and three rural municipalities in the district.

Ashad 11, 2083

All municipalities in Arghakhanchi presented budgets

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All six local levels of the district have made their budgets public for the fiscal year 2083/084. The budget continues the old plan. There are three towns and three rural municipalities in the district.

Shitaganga Municipality has made its budget public at Rs. 961.95 crore. Bhumikasthan Municipality has allocated a budget of Rs. 859.67 crore and Sandhikharka Municipality has allocated a budget of Rs. 864.25 crore. Malarani Rural Municipality has allocated a budget of Rs. 622.22 crore, Panini Rural Municipality has allocated a budget of Rs. 713.72 crore and Chhatradev Rural Municipality has allocated a budget of Rs. 536.64 crore.

The budget has made public a budget for road blacktopping, road construction, maintenance, construction of educational institutions and other buildings, modernization in agriculture to increase production, increase goat, sheep, pig production, cottage and small industries, tourism development, etc. Budget has been allocated for making locals self-employed through agriculture, animal husbandry, tourism enterprises, improving educational quality, irrigation, one house, one tap drinking water facility, etc.

Shitaganga Municipality Deputy Mayor Gita Bhat Chhetri mentioned that the budget has been allocated to provide productive and quick returns, contribute to revenue mobilization, conduct programs such as economic development, poverty alleviation, and continuously address issues of inclusive and sustainable development, the Millennium Development Goals, promotion of greenery, environmental protection, and people-friendly development.

The policy has been put forward to end caste and inequality within the city, provide fair access to development, ensure peace and security, good governance, control corruption, reform governance, and create a simple and easy environment for service delivery. 

Mechanization, commercialization, modernization, and diversification of the agricultural sector will be carried out.  Bhat said that commercial production and marketing of fruits, indigenous crops, beekeeping, timur, ginger, turmeric, black pepper, coffee, bananas, and other cash and spice crops will be carried out. 

Sandhikharka Municipality Deputy Mayor Mishra Acharya has allocated a budget to improve educational quality, develop physical infrastructure, strengthen and blacktop road networks in all villages, beautify the district headquarters and make it a smart city, connect educated youth to agricultural enterprises with an emphasis on agricultural production and create self-employment, provide one drinking water tap in every house, and complete old plans. 

As the villages and settlements in the urban area are becoming dry, there is a program to build a recharge pond in each ward and plant trees to make the forest green. Similarly, Mishra said that a cooperative institution will be selected through competition to process, store, package, level, brand, purchase, sell and market local produce, and to brand and market local varieties produced by local farmers.

In the budget presented by Bhumikasthan Municipality Deputy Mayor Balkrishna Banjade, he said that organic farming systems will be prioritized to produce healthy and pesticide-free local produce and modern agricultural tools will be distributed to farmers for the commercialization, modernization and industrialization of agriculture. The main priority will be given to the upgrading of the main roads of the city and wards, and repairs and blacktop will be carried out.

Malarani Rural Municipality Vice-Chairperson Deepa Pokharel said that the goal is to prepare and publicize a documentary to promote tourism within the municipality, improve the quality of education in every school, and complete the unfinished projects that were not completed until last year within the fiscal year.

Chhatradev Rural Municipality Vice-Chairperson Mani Panthi said that the goal is to further increase the milk and agricultural products produced within the municipality and market them, and increase the income of farmers. The products here have been exported to Tamghas Bazaar in Gulmi and Butwal. In infrastructure development, roads reaching all the villages are being operated for twelve months, including blacktopping of major roads. The use of technology is being expanded by managing smart boards and digital learning materials for technology-friendly learning in education. Panini Rural Municipality Vice-Chairperson Narmada Poudel said that the hospital will be started by arranging the necessary doctors and health workers for the operation of the 15-bed hospital in Durgaphant.

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