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Rs250 million had been pledged for the programme in the last fiscal year, but the government did not provide the money. The scheme has been continued this fiscal year too.
A joint investigation launched by rights organisations into the death of juvenile undertrial Kamal Basnet, 18, and the escape of other juvenile delinquents and undertrials from a child correction home at Sanothimi, Bhaktapur has blamed the child correction centre administration for the incident.
Newly established businesses have been promised loans of up to Rs2.5 million at 3 percent interest.