Nepal, May 6 -- Finance Minister Barshaman Pun's commitment to adhering to the budget ceiling set by the National Planning Commission (NPC) has been commendable. However, the difference seen between his stance and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's inclination towards surpassing the stipulated threshold raises concerns. While Minister Pun emphasized the government's adherence to the prescribed limit of Rs 1.8 trillion, Prime Minister Dahal's proposed budget of Rs 1.9 trillion for the upcoming fiscal year seems to challenge this resolve. Despite the intention to channel funds towards what has been termed a 'people-oriented' budget, the prospect of exceeding the NPC's ceiling could potentially disrupt the country's fiscal equilibrium. It i...