Kathmandu: The 15th senate meeting of the Patan Academy of Health Sciences has sanctioned a budget of Rs 3.19 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2025/26. The meeting was led by Prime Minister and Chairperson of the Academy, KP Sharma Oli, at his official residence in Baluwatar.
According to National News Agency Nepal, the budget was presented by the Academy’s Registrar, Prof Dr Parash Kumar Acharya, and subsequently approved by the senate. Additionally, the meeting ratified an amendment to the Academy’s annual programs.
Prime Minister Oli urged the Academy’s officials to accelerate efforts to clear outstanding arrears and to ensure the provision of quality services. Following instructions from Chancellor Oli, all Health Academies nationwide are required to present their proposed budgets and annual programs during senate meetings prior to the start of the new fiscal year on July 17.