{"id":1709,"date":"2025-08-28T14:41:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T14:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/?p=1709"},"modified":"2025-08-28T14:41:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T14:41:05","slug":"foreign-aid-concessional-loan-should-be-mobilized-as-per-need-dpm-paudel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/?p=1709","title":{"rendered":"Foreign aid, concessional loan should be mobilized as per need: DPM Paudel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Patan (Lalitpur) : Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has stressed the need of mobilizing foreign aid and concessional loan on the basis of development needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a programme themed &#8220;Nepal&#8217;s Graduation from Least Developed Country to Developed Country and Challenges in Budget Implementation&#8221; organised by Former Planners&#8217; Forum Nepal here today, Finance Minister Paudel mentioned that it is not possible to move ahead being grant-oriented manner in the global context and circumstances, and it is necessary to mobilize concessional loan to be received for country&#8217;s development in the right way.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We have not been able to carry out activities and manage resources as per the expectation even after five decades of moving ahead in a planned development. The main challenge is how to connect plans with needs,&#8221; he opined.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Finance Minister underlined, &#8220;We have to conduct serious review whether or not we have become able to link plan making and budget allocation. Attention should be paid in plan making.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He shared the government has been facing a big challenge to execute the policy of not implementing the projects less than Rs 30 million by the federal government.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stressing on the process of capacity building, increasing productivity and competitive development as per the Nepal Human Development Report, Vice-President of the Forum, Dr Posh Raj Pandey, pointed out the need of forwarding the journey of prosperity in a way that international community could respect and trust it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, Professor Dr Govinda Nepal made a presentation on the issue of budget implementation and added that arrears are increasing in lack of proper management of expenditure accounts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The transfer of funds in the last week of Asar against the Policy of Economic Procedure and Fiscal Responsibility Procedure, 2077, was impractical in terms of expenditure. (RSS)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patan (Lalitpur) : Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has stressed the need of mobilizing foreign aid and concessional loan on the basis of development needs. At a programme themed &#8220;Nepal&#8217;s Graduation from Least Developed Country to Developed Country and Challenges in Budget Implementation&#8221; organised by Former Planners&#8217; Forum Nepal here today, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1709"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1716,"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709\/revisions\/1716"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.margadarsannews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}