Government Introduces Green Tax on Petroleum Products and Coal in Budget Announcement

Tue, May 28, 2024 6:08 PM on Latest, Economy, National,

Finance Minister Barshaman Pun announced during the presentation of the budget for the fiscal year 2081/82 in a joint session of the Federal Parliament, the implementation of a green tax on the importation of petroleum products and coal.

This initiative, in alignment with international obligations aimed at mitigating carbon emissions, underscores the government's commitment to environmental sustainability.