KATHMANDU, June 17: General Secretary of Nepali Congress Shasanka Koirala has expressed displeasure for not allocating enough budgets at the local levels.
Speaking at a function in Kathmandu, the Congress leader said: "It is disappointing that the budget allocated for the local level seems even less than 30% of the total fiscal year budget unveiled by the Federal Government."
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He said that the government is failing to live up to the people's expectations even though it holds a two-thirds majority in the Parliament.
Koirala said that his party is moving ahead in line with the spirit of its visionary leader late BP Koirala.
