Behind the Scenes of Budget Formulation: Chronic Projects and Administrative Failures in Koshi Province

Biratnagar. It has been over 5 years since the provincial government began construction of the Koshi Refreshment Center in Koshi Rural Municipality, Sunsari. A detailed project report was prepared for the center, which is being built on 22 bighas of land, at a cost of 4.706 million rupees.The project was planned to be executed in two phases. According to the provincial government's plan, 577.8 million rupees were allocated for the first phase and 1.5055 billion rupees for the second. However, the first phase remains incomplete to this day.The provincial government is not only moving forward with the process of handing...