The proposed budget for education/ an increase of 32 percent compared to 1401 – Mehr news agency Iran and world’s news

According to the reporter of Mehr, while in the budget bill of 1401, the total appropriations of the education sector, including current appropriations, construction appropriations, special income along with the subordinate tiers, were 156 thousand 452 billion tomans; This number reached more than 206 thousand 606 billion Tomans in the proposed budget bill of 1402.

A major part of this increase in funding is due to the implementation of teacher ratings. However, in order to pay attention to the implementation of the fundamental transformation document in education, a budget line has been considered. Based on this budget bill, the government has proposed to spend more than 436 billion tomans this year for the implementation of this important and vital document.

227,432 million rials have been allocated for updating important documents, including the cultural engineering map of the country, the comprehensive scientific map of the country, and the document on the fundamental transformation of education and following up on their implementation.

For the second year in a row, the National Child Education and Training Organization has increased its budget, and this shows that the country’s education system has a serious determination to organize the education of children under 7 years old.

The budget of the National Child Education and Training Organization in the budget of 1401 is 137 billion and 710 million Tomans, which was a 160% increase compared to 1400. This number increased this year and reached more than 193 billion tomans.

Organization for exceptional education, whose neglect brought criticism last year; This year it has gotten better. The budget of the country’s exceptional education organization in the budget bill of 1401 was 283 billion and 900 million tomans, which has reached 400 billion tomans in the proposed bill this year.

Also, the government wants to pay 60 billion tomans to this fund for its share in the cultural reserve fund; provided that the board of directors of this fund fulfills its charter as promised; to correct

265 billion tomans have been allocated for Shahid Rajaei University and 4,157 billion tomans for Farhangian University.

The budget of the organization of non-governmental schools and the development of public partnerships has not grown much. In 1401, in addition to the government withdrawing the budget line for supporting the development of non-government schools, 152 billion and 636 million Tomans were considered for this organization. This year this number has not grown much and in the proposed bill this year it reached 165 billion 336 million tomans.

In general, for the Ministry of Education, the proposed budget for next year has the following budgets:

– Ministry of Education
– Secretariat of the Supreme Council of Education
– General education departments of the provinces
– Educational research and planning organization
– Helping to provide students per capita and supporting the improvement of educational coverage of people who need to be educated
– Organization of non-governmental schools and the center for the development of popular partnerships
– National Organization for the Development of Brilliant Talents
– Educational activities and educational affairs
– Contributing to the reserve fund of educators after the approval of the statute
– Shahid Rajaei University
– Purchase of general education services and outsourcing of technical and professional training
– Implementation of the document on the fundamental transformation of education
– National Organization of Child Education and Training
– Organization of modernization, development and equipping of schools in the country
– farhangian University
– Exceptional Education Organization
– Literacy Movement
– Joint-stock company of the Center for Intellectual Development of Children and Adolescents

In this year’s budget bill, the government should allocate 40% of the value added tax to the Ministry of Education. Also, schools that follow the consumption pattern are exempt from paying electricity, gas and water fees.

Also, in the proposed budget bill, revenues for the Ministry of Education have been considered.

For example, the Ministry of Education can charge 22,000 tomans from each student for the approval of the issuance of academic certificates; Also, the organization of exceptional education is allowed to receive 60 thousand Tomans from each person for various rehabilitation services such as occupational therapy, speech therapy, optometry, audiometry, test and evaluation of intelligence (academic talent) and genetic counseling.

Although these tariffs are proposed in the budget bill, it seems that sometimes families are charged more in practice.