Difficulties remain to manage resources for upcoming budget: Finance Minister Mahat

Kathmandu, 10 May (2023) - Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat today said that the government was going through hard times to manage resources for the budget for the next fiscal year, 2023/24.

"It has been increasingly difficult to manage resources for multiyear and periodic projects of which implementation is mandatory," he said during a pre-budget discussion at an event organised here today by the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI). At the same time, there are challenges in giving a space for new projects in the budget, according to him