Himal Pahad Terai

The budget estimation for 2082/83 has been announced by the Government. The key highlights of the budget are mentioned below. As regular, the budget fails to minimize the recurrent expenditure with stress on sources. There is a need of Reforms to reduce Nepal's current government expenditure! but again the government fails. Nepal's current government and parliamentary structure appear to be quite expensive and extensive.   To align with the spirit of the constitution and to strengthen federalism while maximizing efficiency, some adjustments to the central government and parliament seem essential so a special department/committe to restructure the size of federal government and cut off the expenditure rapidly. Total Budget NPR 1,964.11 billion Expenditure Breakdown Revenue and Financing Sources Fiscal Transfers to Provincial and Local Governments

National Assembly also known as Rastriya Sabha (राष्ट्रिय शभा) is one of the two houses of The Parliament of Nepal. Currently, the national assembly consists of 59 members along with the chairperson who have tenure of 6 years with every 1/3 members retiring on 2 years cycles. The purpose of the National assembly is to include experts and professionals form each and every field insuring inclusiveness in law making process since the members elected in Lower House of the parliament may   lack representatives from all kind of subject-matter experts as they come form the main stream politics only. So, National Assembly is like a oversight over the Lower House during Law making process.  But as per the current scenario, the theme of expert and inclusiveness of the National Assembly seems hoax. The members nominated in the national assembly currently are the ones who lost the election of lower house, or the ones who didn't get chance in other areas are sent by parties to balance thei...

The Constitution of Nepal. 2072, has clearly listed the power and scope of the three governments, federal, provincial and local governments and the power sharing between them. Despite the allocation by government, the failure to formulate laws by the federal legislature has created a big dispute between the power exercise between the governments which has raised question over the provincial governments.   Currently there are 22 ministries in the federal government which are still exercising the powers allocated to provincial and local governments. The massive reduction in the ministries and their scope of work by handing respective works to provincial and local governments is necessary. About 14 ministries  in federal government is sufficient to address the federal powers.   The current lower house parliament consists of 275 members. As p arliament members role is to   formulate policies  not meant to  develop infrastructure . One representative ...