Education sector allocated mammoth Rs 180.4 billion for FY 2021-22

KATHMANDU: The government has allocated the largest budget in the coming fiscal year in the education sector.

According to Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel, Rs 180.04 billion has been allocated in the education sector in the coming fiscal year 2078/79.

The government has adopted a policy of providing one school, one health worker and checking the health of all students. The budget also includes Rs 18.34 billion under the grant to the university.