Ministry of Finance on Infrastructure Projects
The Ministry of Finance reported on the budget expenditures on social infrastructure and the implementation of several projects.
Thus, according to Deputy Finance Minister Azer Bayramov at the parliamentary committee discussion of the economic policy bill "On execution of the state budget for 2014", for the construction and reconstruction of social infrastructure facilities 2 billion 783 million manat was allocated.
"The construction and reconstruction of infrastructure in the field of energy, gas, water, transport and public services was allocated 2 billion 495 million manat," he said.
In addition, the investment projects in the Nakhchivan autonomous republic were allocated 52 million manat from the state budget last year. The improvement of infrastructure for water supply, roads, irrigation and social sphere in 2014 was directed loans raised abroad in the amount of 702 million manat. --17D-
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