Finance Minister to reply to questions raised during deliberations on budget in HoR

KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives (HoR) has kicked off its session today.

The Lower House of the Federal Parliament will be holding general deliberations on the Annual Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the fiscal year 2023/24 in the meeting today. Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat is scheduled to respond to queries raised in the course of the deliberations on the annual estimates of revenue and expenditure (budget) for the upcoming fiscal year, it is stated. The Finance Minister will also table the Appropriation Bill, 2023 and the Bill to Mobilise National Loans, 2023 in the parliament. Likewise, the objection notice brought by lawmaker Prem Suwal against the proposal seeking permission to present the two bills in the House will also be put for a decision by the House. READ ALSO:

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