”We will not let the budget obstruct the government's goals and vision. Should any obstacles arise, there are legal and constitutional avenues for resolution. We will proceed with necessary amendments as required," announced Finance Minister Paudel. 

Bishnu Prasad Paudel, the newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, has composed that the budget presented by the prior government will not obstruct the execution of the newly formed government's vision and goal.

At the Ministry of Finance in Singha Durbar after his swearing-in ceremony at the Office of the President, Minister Paudel announced that any challenges in budget execution could be solved through procedural means. Emphasizing that the joint government of the two largest parliamentary parties signifies political stability, he claimed his belief that economic issues afflict the country would gradually be addressed under this stable administration.

To economic recovery and growth in the new political landscape, highlighting production and employment as key priorities, he called for collective support across all sectors to foster.

In his first decision as Finance Minister, Paudel announced plans to conduct a comprehensive study to identify areas requiring development finance. This marks Paudel's third term as Deputy Prime Minister and fourth tenure as Finance Minister, reflecting his extensive experience in national governance. A seasoned leader of the CPN (UML), for over four decades, he has been actively involved in politics and currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the party.