12 billion dinars allocated to Karbala budget

KARBALA / IraqiNews.com: The Finance Ministry has allocated additional 12 billion dinars for the Karbala budget, chairman of the local council said on Monday. “The ministry allocated additional 12 billion dinars to support the Karbala budget within the 2010 program to support provinces,” Mohammad Hamdi al-Moussawi told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The amount has been allocated in response to a demand from the Karbala council, which carried out hundreds of projects within the 90-billion dinars budget,” he said. Karbala is 110 km south of Baghdad. SH (P) 3