Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb.27/ Trend F.Mehdi/
The Iranian administration has submitted the budget for the next Iranian calendar year which begins on March 21, to parliament today, ILNA reported
Previously, ILNA reported that the development budget has been reduced by 20 trillion rials (about $1.6 billion) compared to the year before.
The bill has been prepared considering the effects of international economic sanctions, so that the reliance of the national budget on oil revenues has been reduced, ILNA quoted President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as saying.
"Some 27,600 billion rials has been allocated to the provision of medicine and 15,000 billion rials to birth rate growth plans."
He also said that salaries of civil servants will be increased by 20 per cent and cash subsidies will be increased in the next year.
Special plans have been prepared to reduce inflation rate rapidly, he noted.