{"id":48632,"date":"2026-05-29T23:39:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T17:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=48632"},"modified":"2026-05-29T23:39:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T17:54:31","slug":"health-sector-receives-over-rs-100-billion-budget-for-upcoming-fiscal-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/health-sector-receives-over-rs-100-billion-budget-for-upcoming-fiscal-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Health sector receives over Rs 100 billion budget for upcoming fiscal year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, May 29: The government has allocated the budget amounting to Rs 102.95 billion for the health sector in the upcoming fiscal year 2083-84 BS (2026\/27).<\/p>\n<p>This has been stated in a budget speech that was presented by Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle before the Federal Parliament on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>As announced by the Finance Minister, Rs 15 billion has been allocated for the implementation of health insurance programme and Rs 13.15 billion for the indigent citizens&#8217; treatment, safe motherhood programme<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, telemedicine service will be expanded to rural areas including in Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces. Special health services will be ensured through the &#8216;tele-medicine&#8217; service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, May 29: The government has allocated the budget amounting to Rs 102.95 billion for the health sector in the upcoming fiscal year 2083-84 BS (2026\/27). This has been stated in a budget speech that was presented by Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle before the Federal Parliament on Friday. As announced by the Finance Minister, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-main-news","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48632"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48634,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48632\/revisions\/48634"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}