Rs 10 billion allocated to build hospitals in 655 local levels

KATHMANDU: Announcing the new budget for the fiscal year 2022/023, the government has allocated Rs 10 billion for the construction of basic hospital in 655 local levels.

Unveiling the new annual budget at the Federal Parliament meeting today, Finance Minister Janardan Sharma announced to allocate Rs 69.38 billion budget for the health sector, including Rs 10 billion for basic hospitals across the country.