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Mayor of Baghdad: budget of the Secretariat does not rise to the level of ambition
On: Friday 1/27/2012 6:58
Baghdad / follow-up long
declared the Mayor of Baghdad Sabir al-Issawi, the share of the Secretariat of the budget year 2012, does not live up to the level of ambition, stressing that the allocations this year, half the budget of Basra, as indicated that it sought in previous years to fund some additional projects from the budget. He said the Mayor of Baghdad Sabir al-Issawi told him that what has been allocated from the current year budget 2012 to the secretariat of Baghdad does not rise to the level of ambition compared to Baghdad as the capital and population density,
Indicating that what has been allocated to the secretariat no later than one billion dollars. Issawi said that the budget of the Secretariat for the current year are few and inadequate to serve the people of Baghdad, is half the budget of Basra, despite the fact that Baghdad to its population large equivalent to three times the province of Basra, "noting that" the Secretariat has sought in previous years to fund some projects from the budgets of the additional that have been allocated to them after the redeployment of funds some of the ministries that did not happen, its annual budget in full. He said al-Issawi that the Secretariat had previously allocated additional budget of 500 billion dinars for the establishment of projects in preparation to host the Arab summit. And reached the investment budget of the secretariat of Baghdad from the budget year 2010.750 billion dinars, while the shares of the budget year 2011, about 600 billion dinars, and the secretariat of Baghdad announced this January, the opening of most of its strategic projects during the year 2012, various sectors, noting that year, the case will see the opening of the Rusafa water project large, implemented by a coalition of Iraqi companies and French resolve scarves of pure water in the capital permanently. revealed the Mayor of Baghdad, in the 22 of January, announced a plan to implement two strategic sewage in Baghdad in the year 2012, at a cost of an estimated cost of about $ 800 million, and a production capacity of 400 thousand cubic meters per day for each project. The Baghdad has been suffering several years, especially after 2003, of the big problems at the service sectors, like the rest of Iraq, and comes at the top of services that are not secured electricity and drinking water, sanitation and traffic jams and other problems, resulting in failure of government in providing services to the exit citizens in the demonstrations in a number of provinces, including Baghdad.
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