Capital expenditure of GoN till Ashad 25 stands at 58.91% of targeted amount; Revenue collection and total expenditure stands at 81.86% and 73.88% respectively

Thu, Jul 11, 2019 2:55 PM on Economy, Latest,

On Ashad 25, 2076 (July 10, 2019) the total revenue collection of Government of Nepal stood at Rs 6.80 kharba, which is 81.86% of the targeted revenue of Rs 8.31 kharba. Likewise, the total expenditure stood at Rs 9.71 kharba, which is 73.88% of the targeted total expenditure of Rs 13.15 kharba. The Government is behind on both revenue collection and expenditure.

Similarly, the capital expenditure stands at Rs 1.89 kharba, which is 58.91% of the targeted capital expenditure of Rs 3.13 kharba. The table below lists the daily government capital expenditure from Ashad 1 till 25.

Amount in lakhs
Date  Capital expenditure 
Target                          3,139,982
Total till Jestha 31                          1,514,689
Ashad 1                                   8,857
Ashad 2                                   5,506
Ashad 3                                   6,194
Ashad 4                                   8,587
Ashad 5                                10,905
Ashad 6                                13,259
Ashad 7                                      116
Ashad 8                                   9,272
Ashad 9                                33,741
Ashad 10                                31,121
Ashad 11                                   8,643
Ashad 12                                   8,165
Ashad 13                                12,484
Ashad 14                                      364
Ashad 15                                17,961
Ashad 16                                   8,665
Ashad 17                                   8,060
Ashad 18                                12,081
Ashad 19                                14,435
Ashad 20                                17,335
Ashad 21                                   3,903
Ashad 22                                14,989
Ashad 23                                27,756
Ashad 24                                52,751
Ashad 25                                46,596
Total till Ashad 25                          1,896,437

As you can see in the table above, the capital expenditure as of Jestha end, 2076 stood at Rs 1.51 kharba, which is 48.23% of the targeted capital expenditure. Over the period of 25 days, the capital expenditure has grown from 48.23% to 58.91% by more than 10% where for the past 11 months the average percentage expenditure has grown by only 4-5%.