KATHMANDU: The government has allocated Rs 1.25 billion for startup promotion for the next financial year 2023-24.

Presenting the fiscal budget 2023-24 today, Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat said that the government has allocated Rs 1.25 billion for the promotion of startups.

The program has been running since the current fiscal year.

The government has urged applications for startup entrepreneurs.