Planning: The Population Census Will Achieve Fair Distribution Of Wealth Among The Governorates, 1 JUNE

 Planning: The Population Census Will Achieve Fair Distribution Of Wealth Among The Governorates

Economy News – Baghdad   The Ministry of Planning confirmed, on Thursday, that the general census of population and housing will give accurate figures about the size of the real population mass in each governorate, and will achieve fairness in the distribution of wealth among them.

The spokesman for the Ministry of Planning, Abdul Zahra Al-Hindawi, said in a statement reported by the official news agency, and seen by Al-Iqtisad News, that “the general census of population and housing is one of the field foundations for resolving the existing controversy regarding the provinces’ entitlements from the general budget,” explaining that “the census “It will result in a fair distribution of wealth among the governorates, because most of them complain of the limited financial allocations they receive that are not commensurate with their population density.”

Al-Hindawi added, “The estimated and statistical censuses will give accurate numbers about the size of the real population mass in each governorate, and therefore the state ministries will develop their action plans to fulfill the requirements for each governorate to enjoy its right from the general budget, according to the number of its population that will be mentioned in the general census.”

He stressed that "the Ministry is striving to adopt international scientific standards and field methodologies in conducting the census, using modern electronic technologies," expressing his hope that "the accuracy, reliability, and comprehensiveness of the data will reach 90 percent or more." Views 88  Added 05/30/2024 -  https://economy-news.net/content.php?id=43874