Biratnagar. The Koshi Province government has allocated a budget of NPR 40.44 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84. This budget is 12.29 percent higher than the allocated budget of NPR 36.02 billion for the current fiscal year 2082/83. Despite the increase in budget size, the government has sought to control administrative and current expenses. The budget for development has significantly increased.While NPR 20.42 billion was allocated for development in the current year, it has been increased by 21.52 percent to NPR 24.81 billion for the upcoming fiscal year.The government appears to have attempted to control current expenses by making...