Khasyauli,
June 23 (RSS): Chief Minister of State-5, Shankar Pokharel, has assured that
State government would not let shortage of development budget. He argued that
the budget was appropriate in terms of its principle.
CM
Pokharel said it while responding to the queries raised during the deliberation
on the appropriation bill in State Assembly meeting on Sunday. In view of the
present health crisis, the government has adopted policy to augment investment
in health infrastructures. Similarly, increase of agricultural product is
equally in priority which would help ensure relief to the small farmers, he
added.
"The
budget this year gives priority to generating employments and fostering self
entrepreneurship," CM Pokharel underscored.
Earlier,
taking part in the deliberation on the budget, leader of the major opposition
and chairperson of Public Account Committee Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary however
accused the government of not protecting culture. The grants scheme would also
serve the interest of the high profile people, according to him.
Lawmaker
Indrajeet Tharu supported the budget, arguing that the budget has shown the
thoughts of future economic development. But the way of implementation is
traditional, he added.
Another
lawmaker Dama Sharma said the budget was balanced for making the economy
self-reliant.
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