Ministry of Economic Affairs and Planning (Koshi Province)

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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)
Jurisdiction Government of Koshi Province
Headquarters Biratnagar,
Morang District
Ministers responsible
Agency executive
  • Shyam Prasad Bhandari [4] , Secretary
Website moeap.koshi.gov.np

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]

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Overview

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

The objectives are: [12] [13]

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