KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- The government's work progress reached only 4.2% of its target in the first six months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25. In comparison, it achieved 8.5% during the same period of FY 2023/24 and 11.2% in FY 2022/23.

According to details released by the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, the Prime Minister's Office and 28 other government agencies published a progress report up to Poush (mid-January) for the current FY.

The government set a target of completing 1,010 activities in the current FY, but by mid-January, only 4.2% were completed. The target was to finish 157 activities by mid-January; however, only 27 were completed, marking 17.2% completion. Additionally, 79.6% of activities ...