Kathmandu: A meeting of the Council of Ministers has endorsed the Annual Estimates of Income and Expenditure (Budget) for Fiscal Year 2025/26. The cabinet meeting, which took place at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers at Singha Durbar, approved the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, as reported by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel’s Secretariat.
According to National News Agency Nepal, the cabinet’s decision marks a significant step in the country’s financial planning, setting the stage for various governmental operations and development projects in the fiscal year 2025/26. The approved budget will guide the economic strategy and public expenditure for the next year, influencing sectors across the nation.