May 23, Lumbini – The Lumbini Provincial Assembly has concluded its discussion on the principles and priorities of the Appropriation Bill for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84 (2026/27).
In the session held on Saturday, participating Members of Parliament recommended that the government focus the budget on agriculture, local production, enterprise development, marketing, and self-reliance programs, prioritizing these sectors.
The MPs emphasized that the budget introduced by the provincial government should be implementable, result-oriented, and foster hope and trust among citizens. They also stressed the importance of prioritizing programs aimed at youth, including job creation, skill development, and the promotion of entrepreneurship.
The discussion was carried out under Subsection (3) of Rule 135 of the Lumbini Provincial Assembly Rules, 2079 (2022), addressing the principles and priorities of the Lumbini Provincial Government’s Appropriation Bill, 2083. Speaker Tularam Ghartimagar allocated a total of three hours (180 minutes) for this discussion.
Assembly members who participated in the debate included Dipendra Kumar Pun, Yamuna Roka Tamang, Tulsiram Sharma, Krishna Kushma Tharu, Rekha Sharma, Dhan Bahadur KC, Indrakumari Ghataraj, Navaraj Lamichhane, Rajkumar Chaudhary, and Tulsiprasad Chaudhary. – RASAS


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