Gen-z Wants To Make Balen Shah Next PM
Nepal’s politics is quite heated these days. The protests started across the country under the leadership of 20 to 30 year old youth, i.e. Gen Z, grew so fast that Oli’s government could not survive. After his resignation, Sushila Karki has been made the interim Prime Minister of the country. But the youth have come out on the streets against this decision as well. Massive protests are taking place outside the army headquarters. Meanwhile, the name of Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah is also in the news. The new generation of the country wants him to become the PM of Nepal. In such a situation, many people want to know how much wealth Balen Shah actually has and how he earns.
who is Balen Shah
Balen Shah is not only a politician, but also an engineer and rapper. He has done his masters from a good university in Karnataka. He has his own company in the field of engineering, named “Balen Consulting & Construction Pvt. Ltd.” Apart from this, he has also worked in other big companies. Balen Shah is also a popular rapper and musician. He has participated in many music videos, TV shows and rap battles. He also earns well from social media like YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. All these together are major sources of his income.
Balen Shah is the owner of so much wealth
According to reports, Balen Shah’s net worth could be between 5 to 6 crore Nepalese rupees. He gets a mayor’s salary of around Rs 46,000 per month, which is a very small part of his total earnings. His monthly income is said to be above Rs 3 lakh, which mostly comes from his company and music. He lives a very simple life and does not usually discuss his finances. He also owns a few vehicles, which include models like Suzuki.
Balen is very popular among the youth
As mayor, Balen Shah has worked on the problem of garbage in the city, transparency in administration, digital development and special schemes for the youth. That is why he is very popular among the youth. This is the reason why people want to see him become the next Prime Minister of the country. However, Balen Shah has just given his consent in support of Sushila Karki. Let us tell you that the protests in Nepal are so intense that so far many protesters have died in police action and hundreds of people are injured.
Name has appeared in TIME magazine
In 2023, Balen Shah was included in the list of ‘100 Emerging Leaders’ of TIME magazine. This is a big achievement which reflects his youth leadership potential. Let us tell you that Balen was born on 27 April 1990 in Kathmandu. He is a leader who will play an important role in Nepal’s politics in the future.
