Ministry of Economic Affairs and Planning (Koshi Province)

The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Planning is the governmental body of Koshi Province, Nepal, it is responsible for the analysis of the economic situation of the province and the formulation, implementation and regulation of economic policies, the allocation of financial resources at the provincial level, the formulation, implementation and regulation of policies and laws related to financial management and provincial revenue.[5]

Ministry of Economic Affairs and Planning
आर्थिक मामिला तथा योजना मन्त्रालय

Ministry of Economic Affairs and Planning
Agency overview
FormedFebruary 2018; 6 years ago (February 2018)
JurisdictionGovernment of Koshi Province
HeadquartersBiratnagar,
Morang District
Ministers responsible
Agency executive
  • Shyam Prasad Bhandari[4], Secretary
Websitemoeap.koshi.gov.np

Overview

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According to the constitution of Nepal, the provinces have been established in the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, as provided for in the three-tier government structure. Koshi province is one of the seven provinces in Nepal.[6] There are 14 districts Bhojpur, Dhankuta, Ilam, Jhapa, Khotang, Morang, Okhaldhunga, Panchthar, Sankhuwasabha, Solukhumbu, Sunsari , Taplejung, Terhathum and Udayapur, and 1 metropolitan cities , 2 sub-metropolitan city , There are a total of 49 local levels consisting of municipalities and 88 rural municipalities.[7]

After Nepal was transformed into a federal structure and the system of union, state and local government was completed in the year 2017, the three-level elections were completed and the provincial government was formed The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Planning was established in 2018 February with the responsibility of carrying out work related to public expenditure management, financial management, revenue collection, grant management, revenue management, economic development, short-term and long-term expenditure management of the government of Koshi Province.[8][9][10][11]

Objective

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The objectives are:[12][13]

  • To contribute to the improvement of economic management;
  • To prioritise public expenditure in favour of socio-economic infrastructure and pro-poor areas like primary health care, primary education and rural infrastructure development;
  • To undertake measures to generate increased revenue;
  • To provide budgetary support to ensure effective and efficient civil service;
  • To mobilise demand based foreign aid and to improve aid effectiveness;
  • To ensure better financial management practices in public enterprises, and improve their delivery reason, and
  • To ensure effective linkage between budget allocation and delivery system of Ministries and their Departments.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Koshi Chief Minister Hikmat Karki and two ministers take oath". Setopati. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  2. ^ "Koshi Chief Minister Hikmat Karki expands Cabinet". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  3. ^ "कोशीका मुख्यमन्त्री कार्कीले लिए शपथ, दुई मन्त्री नियुक्त". Breaknlinks. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  4. ^ "श्याम प्रसाद भण्डारी | प्रदेश सरकार, आर्थिक मामिला तथा योजना मन्त्रालय, , कोशी प्रदेश, विराटनगर, मोरङ". moeap.koshi.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  5. ^ "गृहपृष्ठ | प्रदेश सरकार, आर्थिक मामिला तथा योजना मन्त्रालय, , कोशी प्रदेश, विराटनगर, मोरङ". moeap.koshi.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  6. ^ "Nepal Provinces". statoids.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  7. ^ "प्रदेश १ मा मन्त्रालय टुक्र्याएर १२ पुर्‍याइयो". Naya Patrika. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  8. ^ "प्रदेश नं १ : ७ मन्त्रालय, ५ मन्त्री". Annapurna Post (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  9. ^ "मन्त्रालयको नाम परिवर्तन गर्ने निर्णय". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  10. ^ "कुन प्रदेशमा कति मन्त्रालय, कुन मन्त्रालयको काम के ?". www.ratopati.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-05-27.
  11. ^ मन्त्री, गोपाल दाहाल :: मन्त्रालय फुटाएसँगै प्रदेश १ मा थपिए आठ. "मन्त्रालय फुटाएसँगै प्रदेश १ मा थपिए आठ मन्त्री". मन्त्रालय फुटाएसँगै प्रदेश १ मा थपिए आठ मन्त्री. Retrieved 2024-05-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  12. ^ "उद्देश्य | प्रदेश सरकार, आर्थिक मामिला तथा योजना मन्त्रालय, , कोशी प्रदेश, विराटनगर, मोरङ". moeap.p1.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  13. ^ "Introduction". moeap.p1.gov.np. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
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