KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The government has decided to accept a $12 million grant (approximately Rs 1.63 billion) from the World Bank.
Minister for Information and Communications Prithvi Subba Gurung, who is also the government’s spokesperson, announced the decision following a cabinet meeting held on Friday.
Additionally, the government has decided to increase the paid-up capital of the Citizen Investment Fund to Rs 6.48 billion.