{"id":409959,"date":"2025-05-29T20:48:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=409959"},"modified":"2025-05-29T20:48:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:03:59","slug":"budget-to-labour-and-employment-ministry-slashed-by-47-percent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2025\/05\/29\/409959.html","title":{"rendered":"Budget to Labour and Employment Ministry slashed by 47 percent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kathmandu:<\/strong> The government has heavily reduced the budget to the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-409934 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/NabinPaudel-KTM-151000049744copy-1000x500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/NabinPaudel-KTM-151000049744copy-1000x500-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/NabinPaudel-KTM-151000049744copy-1000x500-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/NabinPaudel-KTM-151000049744copy-1000x500-1-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The budget presented for the fiscal year 2025\/026 reduced nearly half the amount to the ministry as compared to the previous allocation.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel presented the budget in the joint session of the federal parliament today. He informed that the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security was allocated Rs 4.28 billion, while all sorts of social security were allocated Rs 109 billion.<\/p>\n<p>In the last fiscal year, the government had allocated Rs 8.10 billion to the ministry. With this, the present allocation is a reduction of 47.17 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Unveiling the budget, the Minister said youths would be capacitated as per the needs of the labour market to sustainably resolve the employment problems. He shared that the government allocated Rs 1.99 billion to run the national employment promotion programme for the coming fiscal year.<\/p>\n<p>An employment portal will be launched, and every province will have an employment fair. Similarly, bilateral labour agreements would be made with various countries through diplomatic channels for the diversification of labour destination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSS<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The budget presented for the fiscal year 2025\/026 reduced nearly half the amount to the ministry as compared to the previous allocation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":409934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,4,5],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-409959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en-cover","category-english","category-en-news","category-top-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409959"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":409960,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409959\/revisions\/409960"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409959"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=409959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}