{"id":51402,"date":"2026-07-17T14:52:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=51402"},"modified":"2026-07-17T14:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T09:07:14","slug":"government-misses-targets-for-revenue-expenditure-last-fiscal-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/government-misses-targets-for-revenue-expenditure-last-fiscal-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Government misses targets for revenue, expenditure last fiscal year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, July 17: The implementation of the government&#8217;s income and expenditure targets for the fiscal year 2082-83 BS has remained below expectation, as both indicators failed to meet their respective goals.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Financial Comptroller General Office, the government&#8217;s annual revenue reached 83.51 percent of the target, while the expenditure stood at 80.55 percent of the target during the last fiscal year that ended on Thursday, July 16.<\/p>\n<p>Last fiscal year, the government had allocated a budget of Rs 1964.11 billion. However, only Rs 1582.16 billion had been spent by the end of June (mid-Ashar).<\/p>\n<p>Towards the current expenditure, the spending amounted to Rs 1043.99 billion, making up 88.4 percent of the target of Rs 1180.98 billion<\/p>\n<p>Capital expenditure remained particularly weak during the last fiscal year. Under this heading, the government spent a total of Rs 190.84 billion, which is only 46.79 percent of the total allocations of Rs 477.88 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, the government spent Rs 347.33 billion under the fiscal management heading, representing 92.56 percent of the total allocations of Rs 375.24 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The government, had, for the last fiscal year, set a target of collecting total revenue of Rs 1,533.44 billion, while the collection was restricted to Rs 1,280.65 billion, making up 83.51 percent of the target.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, the target of securing Rs 53.44 billion of foreign grants last fiscal year, it managed to receive only Rs 31.26 billion which makes up 58.5 percent of the target.<br \/>\nLikewise, the government had set a target of mobilising Rs 53.4469 billion in foreign grants during the last fiscal year. However, it received only Rs 31.2641 billion, or 58.5 percent of the target.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, July 17: The implementation of the government&#8217;s income and expenditure targets for the fiscal year 2082-83 BS has remained below expectation, as both indicators failed to meet their respective goals. According to the Financial Comptroller General Office, the government&#8217;s annual revenue reached 83.51 percent of the target, while the expenditure stood at 80.55 percent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51402","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\/51402"}],"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=51402"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51403,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51402\/revisions\/51403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}