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Nepal: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report

September 29, 2005

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Nepal: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2005) accessed September 20, 2024

Summary

This progress report presents key findings of the assessment of Nepal’s Tenth Plan—Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). The report presents an overview of poverty in Nepal, the key elements of the Poverty Reduction Strategy and its linkages with the Millennium Development Goals. It discusses some of the key macroeconomic indicators and achievements. It also sums up government efforts to realign public expenditure management for supporting the PRSP goals. Achievements by sectors are documented. Performance in terms of institutional reforms and governance improvements is also described.

Subject: Budget planning and preparation, Education, Expenditure, Health, Poverty, Poverty reduction

Keywords: Annual budget, Business plan, CR, Economic growth, Foreign aid, ISCR, Poverty reduction, Private sector, Public expenditure, Social inclusion, South Asia

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    98

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2005/351

  • Stock No:

    1NPLEA2005001

  • ISBN:

    9781451830019

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685