India Cannot Directly Spend 20 Crores in Nepal: PM Prachanda

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the Indian embassy in Nepal will not be able to spend 200 million rupees directly in Nepal on its own accord. Responding to the questions raised by the parliamentarians at the State Order and Good Governance Committee meeting held at Singh Darbar on Friday, he said that during the visit of Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar to Nepal on Thursday, the Indian embassy in Kathmandu will spend 200 million rupees directly on the project. Admitting that the agreement letter was signed, Dutawasa said that they cannot directly spend on their own accord.