The National Assembly endorsed the government’s policies and programs for the fiscal year 2023/24 on Tuesday. The upper house of the federal Parliament approved the policies and programs that were presented by President Ram Chandra Paudel with majority in the joint meeting of the federal Parliament on May 20. Amendment proposals put forth by Tulasa Kumari Dahal, Bimala Ghimire and Dr Bimala Rai Poudyal were rejected by the majority.

Prior to the endorsement, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal responded to the queries raised by upper house lawmakers during the deliberation over the policies and programs.

The NA shall meet again at 13.01 pm on May 28.