Morang. Biratnagar Metropolitan City has made public a budget of Rs 4.4 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2082/83. At the 16th session of the Municipal Assembly held here today, Deputy Mayor Shilpa Nirala Karki made the budget public, prioritizing infrastructure development, ward-level planning, and the social sector.
The budget sources include the federal government’s fiscal equalization grant of 343.4 million, the provincial government’s fiscal equalization grant of 362.3 million, the revenue from revenue sharing of 153.9 million, excise duty of 51.1 million, entertainment and advertisement tax of 10 million, vehicle tax of 38 million, and real estate registration of 946 million. 3 thousand.
Similarly, the internal revenue is estimated to be 1.4 billion, the federal government’s conditional and complementary grant of 833.4 million, the provincial government’s conditional grant of 423.67 million, and the Road Board Nepal. Rs 15 million, other organizations Rs 16 million, cash balance Rs 14 million, and an estimated Rs 4.4 billion.
In addition, Rs 647 million has been allocated for office operations and administrative expenses, Rs 50 million for loan principal and interest payments, and Rs 80 million for plans and programs due for the current fiscal year.
Similarly, Rs 62 million has been allocated for supplementary plans for physical infrastructure, Rs 70 million for multi-year contracts and pride projects and plans that have come up with obligations, Rs 100 million for maintenance and upkeep of various city roads, Rs 26 million for wastewater treatment plants, Rs 20 million for electrification programs, Rs 16.5 million for building codes and construction permits, and Rs 102.7 million for road infrastructure and settlement development. .
15 million rupees have been allocated for the scheme to be run by the Road Board, and 646.1 million rupees have been allocated for the municipal scheme, a total of 1.68 billion rupees, 831.13 million rupees, and four billion rupees have been allocated for other expenses, including infrastructure development.
The Metropolitan Municipality has continued the ‘Save the Daughter, Educate the Daughter’ program. Free ambulances for pregnant women, senior citizens, and people with disabilities to go to hospitals and hearse services for Biratnagar residents have been continued.
With the main slogan of ‘One House, One Job’, free training and preparatory classes have been conducted in various fields for the target group to create an employment environment, encourage the residents of the metropolis to establish innovation-based industries, and make necessary arrangements for seed capital, create additional jobs by continuing the Metropolitan Job Fair, and develop the historical Biratraja’s palace area as a tourist destination.
The Bright Biratnagar campaign conducted within the metropolis has been continued, while the policy program and budget for managing the necessary manpower, equipment, and physical materials for the effective operation of street lights mentions ‘Tax not by tax, but by desire’. The policy and program mentions that internal revenue will be increased by conducting a taxpayer education campaign with the slogan.
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