KARNALI LANDSCAPE
Volume: 6
June 30, 2023
Students of Puri Shivajan Secondary School, Bangadh Kupinde, Salyan, have engaged in the ‘learning by earning’ program. Almost 50 students who have been acquiring agriculture diplomas (including JTA, veterinary, and forestry) have been involved in agro-products. Read More.
Recent data shows that the public schools in Karnali have less attraction of students as it has decreased by 4 percent in the last two fiscal years. Quality of education has been considered one of the major reasons. Read More.
Karnali province has about 40 percent of children and 20 percent of them have worked as child laborers. Read More.
Birendranagar Municipality, the capital city of Karnali Province, has announced its budget of about 30 billion rupees for the fiscal year 2023/24 on June 16. The budget consists of 42 percent capital expenditure, 57 percent recurrent expenditure, and 1 percent financial management costs. Read More.
Out of 79, 30 local levels of Karnali province have reported Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration about their annual budget by June 27. Every local level has compliance to submit their approved expected income and expenditure by the 25th of June. Read More.
The meeting of the Karnali Province Assembly has been postponed till July 2. On June 28, the main opposition party CPN UML blocked the parliament saying that the Chief Minister and the Finance Minister were arbitrary in the budget. UML has been warning to block the parliament until the budget is amended. Read More.
Khanaya Health Center in Soru Rural Municipality of Mugu has faced a shortage of medicine. Local leaders say that it is difficult for local patients to get even a pill of medicine. Read More.
Karnali Landscape is a weekly update series of the Hriti Foundation. Focusing on the Karnali province, the issues that have come up in discussions in the week on social media and mass media, are collected and published. Karnali Landscape is published through Hriti Foundation’s website and social media.
