President Bhandari presents govt’s policies and programs (Video)

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Kathmandu: The government’s policies and programs for the fiscal year 2079/80 BS (2022-23) have been presented in the Federal Parliament. President Bidya Devi Bhandari presented policies and programs before a joint session of the Federal Parliament.

Prior to this, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba handed a copy of the government’s policies and programs to the Head-of-the-State.

The President was welcomed by Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota and National Assembly Chair Ganesh Prasad Timilsina at the New Baneshwor-based Federal Parliament building.

As per the provision, the government policies and programs are required to be passed by the Cabinet before their presentation to a joint session of the Federal Parliament by the President.

Import replacement, export promotion, internal production growth, job creation, and high economic growth are among the targets of the government in its new policies and programs. Based on the policies and programs, the government will be bringing a budget for the upcoming fiscal year on coming May 29 as per the budget announcement calendar stipulated by the Constitution.