Reduction of unemployment rate until the end of 1401/ per capita employment was 300 million tomans – Mehr News Agency | Iran and world’s news

According to Mehr News Agency, Mahmoud Karimi Biranvand, in the meeting of the National Working Group on the Law to Support the Development and Creation of Sustainable Employment in Rural and Nomadic Areas, stated: The executive regulations of the Rural Employment Law needed to be amended, which was done today, and among the important approvals in this meeting The per capita increase in employment for each job was a maximum amount of 3,000 million Rials.

The Deputy Minister of Employment and Entrepreneurship of the Minister of Cooperation, Labor and Social Welfare continued: Another important resolution of this meeting was the allocation of foreign currency credit balance of 53.7 million dollars by the National Development Fund, which with the contribution of the operating institutions exceeds 3,000 billion tomans.

He added: It is important to integrate policies and create a single window in providing services to villages, and I hope that the banking network will move towards the role of participation in the development of rural employment during the 7th plan.

Biranvand further stated: The commitment of the 13th government to create employment in 1401 is about one million and 212 thousand jobs. The Sustainable Rural Employment Law has created about 290,000 jobs since its implementation in 2017.

Regarding the approvals of today’s meeting, he said: Considering that the remaining 11 thousand billion tomans of the National Development Fund’s share must be deposited and the repayment resources should be applied, and 4,000 thousand billion tomans have not been paid so far, it is approximately 11 thousand billion tomans.

Biranvand stated that 100,000 jobs will be created from rural employment per capita, and said: “Maybe not all of it will be done this year, and part of it will be implemented by the end of 1402 due to the consolidation and allocation of resources.”

The deputy employment of the Ministry of Labor pointed to the creation of 290,000 jobs since the beginning of the rural employment plan and said: Today’s meeting of the National Working Group for Sustainable Rural and Nomadic Employment was held with the presence of the Minister of Labor and executive bodies, and the purpose of holding it was to present a report on the status of this law and its amendment. It was the relevant regulation.

He stated that this law was implemented since 2017 and since then, the resources of the National Development Fund have been deposited in the accounts of institutions and operating banks in five stages. It was one billion and 450 million dollars, and after deducting 10% of the legal reserve, it is about 19 thousand billion tomans, of which about 15 thousand billion tomans have been paid so far.

Explaining the approvals of today’s meeting, he stated: One of the approvals was to amend the guidelines and bylaws for sustainable rural and nomadic employment, which was placed on the agenda, and the opinion of all institutions and organizations, including the Planning and Budget Organization, the National Development Fund, and the banks It was approved today.

The Deputy Minister of Labor further stated that the per capita employment in the law was 50 million tomans, which was increased to 300 million tomans in today’s session, according to the resolution, and said: From the resolutions of today’s session, the remaining amount of the deposit of the National Development Fund was 53.7 million dollars. It will be transferred to the account of the operating institutions soon.

Karimi Biranvand said: Also, the repayment resources, which are about 4,500 billion tomans, and the repayment of the installments were to the account of the operating banks, the relevant memorandum was signed, and soon the payment of the repayment resources will also start from the place of the Sustainable Rural Employment Law.

The Deputy Minister of Cooperation, Labor and Social Welfare said about the unemployment rate announced by the Statistics Center: We are not responsible for the statistics of the Statistics Center of Iran, but this center announced the summer unemployment rate at 8.9%, which is the lowest rate in the last 18 years. According to the statistics. Of course, the business environment is improving and it is expected that this rate will decrease with the good resources that have been equipped and allocated in this government and the supervisions have increased.

Karimi Biranvand said: For the first time, we created a system to monitor the country’s employment plans, and the overall movement of the macro economy is improving, and with the good things that have happened, it was completely predictable, and in my opinion, the unemployment rate will decrease by the end of 1401. .

It should be noted that the details of the approvals of today’s meeting are as follows.

According to the changes and economic impulses in 1400 and 1401, the proposal to amend the instructions for granting additional facilities up to 40% by the National Development Fund Executive Board

Approving the amendment of the Executive Regulations of the Rural and Nomadic Employment Law approved in 2016 to be sent to the Council of Ministers for final approval and notification

Allocation of foreign currency credit balance of 53.7 million dollars by the National Development Fund, which will amount to 3,000 billion tomans with the contribution of the operating institutions.

Increase in employment per capita for each job up to the amount of 3,000 million Rials

The possibility of paying facilities to projects that cover a large part of the production chain, at the discretion of the national working group, up to 300 billion Rials.

The possibility of transferring target sectors approved by the country’s program and budget organization to the program council tiny provinces and based on the proposal of the employment and investment working group

All implementing agencies, especially supporting organizations, are required to submit periodic performance reports to the Ministry of Cooperation, Labor and Social Welfare and the country’s program and budget organization.