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Government Committed to Control Revenue Leakage: Finance Minister

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Government Committed to Control Revenue Leakage: Finance Minister
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Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel. NBA File Photo

March 26: The Ministry of Finance has expressed commitment to control revenue leakage and take stern action against the individuals involved in irregularities. Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel said the ministry will utilize all resources to control revenue leakage.

In a meeting organised by the Central Revenue Leakage Control Committee,  Finance Minister Poudel said that the government will maintain zero tolerance against revenue leakage.

He has urged all the security agencies to be mindful so that no innocent is punished for revenue fraud. He also directed the concerned departments and security agencies to collaborate  in this regard.

Finance Secretary Shishir Kumar Dhungana said communication exchange is necessary between the government departments and security agencies.

Revenue Secretary Ram Sharan Pudasaini said policy-level and systematic reforms are required to control revenue leakage. Increase in economic activities pose higher risk of revenue leakage, according to Pudasaini.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sailesh Thapa expressed commitment to provide all support to control revenue leakage. Similarly, IGP of Armed Police Force Sailendra Khanal highlighted the need of regular monitoring.

Head of the Revenue Management Division Rameshwor Dangal said concerned authorities are working to control revenue leakage and the guilty are being punished.

Director General of the Department of Money Laundering Investigation Gajendra Thakur said district level revenue leakage control committee need to be made effective.

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