Nepal govt reduces size of budget for current fiscal by 14 per cent

Kathmandu [Nepal], February 12 (ANI): Nepal's Finance Minister published the mid-term budget review report in the House of Representatives on Sunday, with the government this year reducing the size of the budget by 14 per cent.

The fiscal budget of 2079/80 presented by Nepal's former Finance Minister Janardan Sharma, which stood at NRs 1.793 trillion, was reduced by his successor Bishnu Paudel. It now stands at NRs 1.549