State funding for political parties proposed based on vote share
▸ Part of: Nepal's Budget 2026/27: Government Scraps 31 Bodies, Restructures 18
The government has proposed providing state subsidies to political parties based on their vote share from the most recent general elections. Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle presented this proposal in the Federal Parliament, emphasizing that all allocated funds will undergo rigorous financial auditing to ensure transparency and prevent misuse. This initiative aims to strengthen democratic accountability and reduce the influence of unregulated campaign financing.
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