{"id":431836,"date":"2026-06-28T15:47:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T10:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=431836"},"modified":"2026-06-28T15:47:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T10:02:42","slug":"hor-passes-finance-bill-and-public-debt-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2026\/06\/28\/431836.html","title":{"rendered":"HoR passes Finance Bill and Public Debt Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kathmandu:<\/strong> The House of Representatives has passed the Finance Bill, 2026<strong> <\/strong>and the Bill to Raise Public Debt, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle presented proposals seeking endorsement of both bills, which were approved by a majority of the House. During deliberations on the Finance Bill, lawmakers Hari Prasad Bhusal and Sushil Khadka withdrew their amendment proposals, while other proposed amendments were rejected by a majority vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The House also endorsed the Bill to Raise Public Debt after clause-wise discussions. Amendment proposals registered by lawmakers Parashuram Tamang and Rekha Kumari Yadav were rejected, while Hari Prasad Bhusal withdrew his proposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responding to lawmakers, Finance Minister Wagle said public debt would be used for productive and infrastructure development projects. He also stressed the need to ensure effective utilisation and monitoring of projects financed through foreign loans, referring to the country&#8217;s two international airports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The House is scheduled to reconvene later today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle presented proposals seeking endorsement of both bills, which were approved by a majority of the House<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":431837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,806,3,4,76,5],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-431836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en-cover","category-economy","category-english","category-en-news","category-society","category-top-stories"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431836"}],"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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431838,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431836\/revisions\/431838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/431837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431836"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=431836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}