KARNALI LANDSCAPE
Volume: 26,
12th January 2024
In the annual study report of Nepal Rastra Bank for the fiscal year 2079/80, it is highlighted that the Gross Domestic Product (at current prices) of Karnali Province has reached an impressive 221.52 Arba. More
The Karnali Province government’s plans for an investment Summit remain uncertain due to a lack of attention and preparation. Despite discussions within the Provincial Planning Commission about holding the summit by February, no concrete action plan has been formulated. More
Local government representatives in Karnali Province Nepal express dissatisfaction with the implementation challenges of federalism in Nepal. They perceive limited financial autonomy, likening local functions to school management committees. Mayors cite challenges like outdated laws, insufficient manpower, and unclear coordination among federal, provincial, and local levels. More
On the first anniversary of Rajkumar Sharma’s tenure as Chief Minister of Karnali Province Government, promises of employment for 10,000 through ‘Karnali Samriddhi Abhiyan’ remain unfulfilled. Sharma attributes delays to federal government interference and staffing issues. Despite holding 26 Council of Ministers meetings and making 82 decisions in one year, only 17 laws have been enacted. More
