National Planning Commission of Nepal

National Planning Commission of Government of Nepal
HeadquartersSingha Durbar, Kathmandu
Location
Region served
Nepal
Chairman of NPC
Rt. Hon. PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Vice-Chairman
Vacant
Key people
Rt. Hon. PM of Nepal (Chairman)
Vacant (Vice-Chairman)
Websitenpc.gov.np

National Planning Commission (NPC) of Nepal is advisory body for formulating development plans and policies of the country under the directives of the National Development Council of the government of Nepal.[1][2][3] It is the apex advisory body of the Government of Nepal for formulating a national vision, periodic plans and policies for development. It is headed by the Right Honorable Prime Minister. The NPC assesses resource needs, identifies sources of funding, and allocates budget for socio-economic development. It serves as a central agency for monitoring and evaluating development plans, policies and programs. The NPC also serves as an intellectual hub for the exchange of new development ideas and proposals from scholars, private sector, civil society, and development partners.[4]

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  4. ^ "National Planning Commission". www.npc.gov.np. Retrieved 2017-08-06.