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Sadr rejects new rates for electricity and calls for non-payment of wages, except with the consent of reference
4/16/2015
Twilight News / rejection of the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, on Thursday, new rates set by the Ministry of Electricity to meet the wages of energy, with the exception of raising the wages he was not the cause of improving the situation of electricity in the country, called on Iraqis to non-payment in accordance with the new rates to be approved religious reference in Najaf. Sadr said in a statement reported for "Twilight News", that "there are big problems stand without improving power in Iraq, and can not solve the problems and restrict wages," noting that Tartvaa wages can not be a reason to improve the electricity. " He added that "If the government wants control of this file is not to be that way harmful to the people," and called for taking into account the payment of wages in the standard of living of the public and private, and to be gradually with the provision of electricity 24 hours a day. He stressed that passes the decision to raise the wages of the Iraqi parliament, and that the latter achieve with each of the reason for this decision.
Sadr called also to the non-payment of "one penny of any citizen without the consent of the religious authority," and urged passing the "project" to raise wages "to the specialists and outsourcing."
He called on the leader of the Sadrist government not to start work on the wages are met in accordance with the new rates in the next summer, adding that "if we assume a price amps do not have high prices."
He concluded his statement, saying al-Sadr to "beware of the awakening of the people of injustice."
The Ministry of Electricity announced last week to adopt new pricing wage for electricity will be between $ 15 thousand dinars to those who consumed 5 amperes for 24 hours and up to 750 thousand for those who exceed consumption 60 Ampera. The ministry said that government support for low-income people will reach 82%
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