The Municipal Budgets for 2081/82 of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Bharatpur Metropolitan City, Bhaktapur Municipality, and Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City are given below:
Lalitpur Metropolitan City
Lalitpur has set its budget at Rs 7.46 billion, an increase of Rs 960 million from the previous fiscal year. The budget includes:
- Development Projects: Rs 4.67 billion
- Recurrent Expenditure: Rs 2.78 billion
Bharatpur Metropolitan City
Bharatpur’s budget stands at Rs 6.55 billion, prioritizing:
- Mayor Resident Program for Marginalized Communities
- Greenery promotion
- Daughter Insurance Program
- Renewable energy consumption
Bhaktapur Municipality
Bhaktapur has proposed a budget of Rs 2.66 billion, with allocations including:
- Development Expenditure: Rs 994 million (37.30%)
- Recurrent Expenditure: Rs 1.57 billion (58.93%)
- Financial Management: Rs 105 million
Key priorities are the storage and marketing of local agricultural products, tourism promotion, and waste management.
Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City
Nepalgunj has announced a budget of Rs 1.50 billion, focusing on:
- Running the campaign ‘Visit Western Nepal 2081’ to promote tourism
- Conservation of holy places
- Promotion of organic farming
- Free insemination of cattle
- Management of stranded animals
These budget announcements reflect the diverse priorities and strategic plans of the municipalities to foster development and enhance the quality of life for their residents.
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