New Fund to Help Boost Provincial Development

The government is set to create a new fund to boost investment in development projects in the provinces.
The new fund is forecast in the March 2022-23 budget, according to a press release seen on the Planning and Budget Organization’s (PBO) website.   
If established, this would the first of its kind and is said to be an initiative of President Ebrahim Raisi dubbed as the ‘Progress and Justice Fund.’