Kathmandu: Discussion on different headings of Appropriation Bill, 2081, has commenced in the House of Representatives from today.
Discussion on various headings of Ministry of Youth and Sports, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security and Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has started.
In course of discussion, Ram Hari Khatiwada raised question about absence of Minister for Youth and Sports in the Parliament, and Speaker Devraj Ghimire removed the discussion on different topics under the Ministry from the agenda.
On the occasion, lawmakers-Chandra Kant Bhandari, Menuka Kumari Pokharel, Devendra Poudel, Dhawal Shumsher JB Rana, Amar Bahadur Thapa, Ranju Kumari Jha, Abdul Khan, Ram Prakash Chaudhary, Prabhu Sah, Yogendra Mandal, Ram Hari Khatiwada, Sarita Bhusal, Gyanu Basnet Subedi, among others participated in the discussion.
In the meeting before the discussion, lawmaker Prem Suwal presented a proposal to reduce the expenditure of t
he Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security under the Appropriation Bill, 2081.
Similarly, HoR member Dr Amaresh Kumar Singh proposed that the expenses of Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security and Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development be reduced and maintained at Re 1.
Likewise, Badri Prasad Pandey, Rama Koirala and Sanjay Kumar Gautam asked to reduce the expenses of different ministries and maintained at Re 1.
Source: National News Agency RSS