- Friday, 19 June 2026
Surkhet, June 14: The Karnali Provincial Government has presented its annual estimation of revenue and expenditure for the upcoming fiscal year 2026/27.
In the meeting of the Provincial Assembly held today, Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning Rajiv Bikram Shah presented a budget of Rs 35.39 billion for the upcoming fiscal year.
According to the presented budget, Rs 20.74 billion and Rs 8.60 billion have been earmarked for capital expenditure and current expenditure respectively. The budget for the new fiscal year has increased by 7.28 percent compared to the current fiscal year.
Minister Shah said that Rs 500 million has been allocated for financial management and Rs 5.54 billion million for financial transfer to the local levels.
Of the estimated sources of income for the upcoming fiscal year, the government plans to collect Rs 855 million from internal revenue, Rs 641 million and Rs 1066 million from the current fiscal year’s savings, and Rs 10 billion from the federal government’s revenue sharing.
Budget of Rs 66.09 billion presented in Bagmati
Hetauda: The Bagmati Province government has made public its annual estimates of revenue and expenditure (budget) of Rs 66.09 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2026/27.
Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning Prabhat Tamang made the budget public in today’s meeting of the Bagmati Province Assembly.
Minister Tamang said that self-employment and employment will be developed through entrepreneurship by implementing the main policy of “Prosperous Bagmati Campaign: Good Governance, Technology and Production”.
Among the total budget, Rs 22.09 billion has been allocated for current expenditure and Rs 43.09 billion for capital expenditure.
The government has estimated the sources of income to be tax revenue of Rs 30.15 billion, other revenue of Rs 7.73 billion and federal financial transfer of Rs 15.31 billion.
Stating that that Bagmati Province’s annual growth rate is estimated to be 5.40 percent, Finance Minister Tamang said that Bagmati Province’s per capita income is projected to be 2,644 US dollars, the highest among all provinces.
The provincial government has allocated 6 billion rupees for financial transfers to the local levels.
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Gandaki govt. presents budget of Rs 32.99 billion
Pokhara: The Gandaki Province government presented its annual estimates of revenue and expenditure of Rs 32.99 billion for coming fiscal year 2026/27.
In today’s meeting of Gandaki Province Assembly, Minister for Economic Affairs Jit Bahadur Sherchan unveiled the budget.
Of the allocated amount, Rs 12.72 billion has been allocated for current expenditure and Rs 20.2 billion for capital expenditure. Similarly, Rs 250 million has been allocated for fiscal management.
Minister Sherchan shared that out of estimated expenditure sources for coming fiscal year, Rs 7.84 billion would be met from financial equalization, Rs 10.16 billion from revenue disbursement, Rs 514 million from royalty distribution, Rs 3.93 billion from conditional grant, Rs 554 million from complementary grant and Rs 395 million from special grants.
It is estimated that Rs 5.84 billion would be received from internal revenue mobilization and the remaining shortfall Rs 1.75 billion would be met from cash balance.
Budget of 40 billion rupees presented in Koshi
Biratnagar: Minister for Economic Affairs and Planning of Koshi Province Bidur Kumar Lingthep presented the annual estimates of revenue and expenditure (budget) for the upcoming fiscal year 2026/27 in today’s meeting of the Koshi Provincial Assembly.
The Finance Minister presented a budget of Rs 40 billion 449.8 million to implement the policies and programs of the upcoming fiscal year.
Of the allocated amount, Rs 13 billion has been allocated for current expenditure, Rs 20 billion for capital expenditure, Rs 150 million for financial management and Rs 5 billion for fiscal transfer. This estimate is 12.74 percent higher than the allocation for the current fiscal year, the minister mentioned in the budget statement.
Minister Lingthep said that out of the estimated expenditure sources for the upcoming fiscal year, Rs 5.5 billion will be met from the provincial government’s internal revenue, Rs 12.87 billion from revenue sharing, Rs 9.12 billion from the fiscal equalization grant received from the federal government, Rs 5.95 billion from conditional grant, Rs 840 million from complementary grant, Rs 410 million from special grants and Rs 200 million from direct payment, and the remaining shortfall of Rs 5 billion will be met from cash balance.
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Madhes government unveils budget of Rs 41.13 billion for FY 026/27
Janakpurdham: The Madhes Province government has unveiled its annual estimation of income and expenditure (budget) of Rs 41.13 billion for coming fiscal year 2026/27.
In today’s meeting of Madhes Province Assembly, Minister for Economic Affairs Yub Raj Bhattarai presented the annual estimation of revenue and expenditure for coming fiscal year.
The new fiscal year’s budget is less by around 13 per cent as compared to current fiscal year. The Madhes Province government had implemented a budget of Rs 46.58 billion in the current fiscal year 2082/83.
The government has downsized the budget for coming fiscal year considering the limitation of resources and expenditure management.
Of the total budget, Rs 14.66 billion has been allocated towards recurrent expenditure and Rs 26.47 billion towards capital expenditure.
Economic Minister Bhattarai shared that Rs 11.22 billion has been estimated to be collected from internal revenue while Rs 12.83 billion would be mobilized from revenue disbursement, Rs 9.49 billion from financial equalization grant and Rs 6.8 billion would be mobilized from cash balance of the current fiscal year.
In the budget, the Madhes government has given top priority to production growth, infrastructure development, modernization of agriculture sector, expansion of health services and social security, among others.
