KATHMANDU: South Asian Games Preparation and Management Committee has presented an estimated budget of Rs 5. 26 billion for the 13th south Asian Games, a report in Naya Patrika said.

Coordinator of the management committee and Vice President of National Sports Council Pitambar Timsina has presented a report of the estimated budget for the 13 SAG to Minister for Youth and Sports Jagat Bahadur Sunar amidst a program on Sunday.

According to the report, Rs 880 million has been allocated for preparation, Rs 714.6 million for management of event, Rs 30 million for sports management and 502.6 million for security management.