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NPL Turnover Projected at 1.5 Billion Rupees

Treasurer Padam Bahadur Khadka states that sponsorship alone brings in about 20 crore rupees for the cricket tournament.

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  • The third edition of the tournament projects a financial turnover of 1.5 billion (150 crore) rupees.
  • Sponsorship arrangements alone have generated approximately 20 crore rupees for the cricket governing body.
  • Questions have been raised regarding the financial transparency and expenditure details of past editions.

Organisers have announced that the upcoming third edition of the tournament will witness a major financial turnover reaching roughly 1.5 billion (150 crore) rupees. Speaking ahead of the opening event in Kathmandu, Cricket Association of Nepal treasurer Padam Bahadur Khadka shared details about the projected economic scale of the competition. According to the treasurer, the cricket governing body has secured approximately 20 crore rupees through sponsorship deals alone. Team owners participating in the league are anticipated to spend between 70 crore and 75 crore rupees, matching the financial outlay put forward by the organising board. While financial expectations for the upcoming competition remain high, questions have also emerged concerning past financial records. Reports indicate that concerns have been raised regarding the transparency of income and expenditure details from both the first and second editions of the tournament. The ongoing discussions highlight both the growing financial investments surrounding the sporting event and mounting calls for clear public disclosure regarding previous accounts managed by the governing body.

From public sources and the WeNepal research team

https://wenepal.com/article/npl-turnover-projected-at-1-5-billion-rupees-20261025

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