गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Business ∕ FY 2024/25 Budget: Govt. to legalize marijuana for medicinal purpose Business FY 2024/25 Budget: Govt. to legalize marijuana for medicinal purpose KathmanduPati May 28, 2024 File Photo KATHMANDU – The government is to legalize marijuana cultivation and consumption for medicinal purpose. Presenting the government’s budget estimates for coming fiscal year 2024/25 in the joint meeting of the parliament today, Finance Minister said necessary laws would be formulated for commercial production of marijuana in the country. “Legal arrangements will be made for commercial cultivation of marijuana for medical use “, he said. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Maoist Centre Chair Dahal honours Paris Paralympics bronze medalist Palesha PM Oli extends Teej festival best wishes Myanmar ethnic armed group says 11 civilians killed in junta… At least 17 children killed in Kenya school fire: police Baglung flood death toll reaches three Festivals are our identity, our pride, says NC President Deuba Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar3 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA4 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities5 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system6 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more