HoR concludes Appropriation Bill deliberations

KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives (HoR) meeting on Saturday concluded its deliberations on the Appropriation Bill 2082 BS, focusing on the headings of 10 ministries.

Deliberations were held on various headings for the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration; Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation; Ministry of Defence; Ministry of Health and Population; Ministry of Drinking Water; Ministry of Education, Science and Technology; Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security; Ministry of Home Affairs; and Ministry of Communication and Information Technology under the Appropriation Bill.

Lawmakers, including Chandrakanta Bhandari, Sunita Baral, Devendra Poudel, Rama Koirala Poudel, Bhagwati Chaudhary, Mina Tamang, Lal Prasad Limbu, Bimala Subedi, Deepa Sharma, Dev Prasad Timilsina, Nagina Yadav, Saraj Ahmad Farooqi, Kantika Sejuwal, Hitaraj Pandey, Dinesh Kumar Yadav, Narayan Prasad Acharya, Shanti BK and Hridya Ram Thani, took part in the discussions.

Speaker Devaraj Ghimire informed that deliberations on the headings of various ministries and secretariats, and responses from the line ministers, have been scheduled for June 22, 23 and 24.

Speaker Ghimire also shared that there will be a discussion on budget titles related to the Ministry of Youth and Sports; Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens; Ministry of Finance; and Ministry of Urban Development, as well as the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, National Planning Commission, Office of the President and Office of the Vice President in the HoR meeting scheduled for 11:00 am today.

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