The government has announced to scrap all the perks and incentives of civil servants from the fiscal year 2023/24. Finance Minister Prakash Saran Mahat said so while presenting the budget in a joint session of the federal Parliament. Likewise, Minister Mahat announced the dissolution of 20 different boards and development committees as per the recommendation of the Public Expenditure Review Commission 2075 BS.

Likewise, state-owned institutions having similar areas of scope would be merged and adjusted at the province level, Dr Mahat added.

The finance minister said that the public procurement system will be simplified, e-tender will be prioritized and integrated monitoring systems will be made effective.