KATHMANDU: Koshi Province has unveiled a budget of Rs 35.27 billion for the fiscal year 2024/25.
Finance Minister Ram Bahadur Magar presented the budget during the provincial assembly meeting on Saturday.
The new budget is nearly Rs 1 billion less than that of the current fiscal year.
According to the budget, Rs 14.47 billion has been allocated for recurring expenditures and Rs 16.20 billion for capital expenditures.
The sector-wise allocation of the budget is as follows:
Infrastructure: Rs 10.41 billion
Agriculture: Rs 2.67 billion
Drinking Water: Rs 4.76 billion
Health: Rs 3.58 billion
Social Sector: Rs 1.58 billion
Tourism, Forest, and Environment: Rs 2.82 billion
Security, Communication, and Information: Rs 1.03 billion
