Reviving the Ailing Economy hit by Covid-19 Pandemic

With much emphasis on the containment of the COVID-19 pandemic and health infrastructure to revive and upscale the economy, Finance Minister Yuvaraj Khatiwada presented the budget of Rs. 1,474.64 billion for the Fiscal Year 2020/2021 on May 28, 2020.

The budget presented at the joint session of the House of Representatives and National Assembly has set an ambitious GDP growth target of 7 percent.