{"id":449006,"date":"2017-12-21T12:21:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/21\/special-development-ministry-to-blow-ghc800k-on-website\/"},"modified":"2017-12-21T12:21:44","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:21:44","slug":"special-development-ministry-to-blow-ghc800k-on-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/21\/special-development-ministry-to-blow-ghc800k-on-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Development Ministry to blow GHC800k on website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Thursday, 21 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Starrfmonline.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-12-21<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/11812348.295.jpg\" alt=\"Mavis Hawa Koomson 234\" title=\"Mavis Hawa Koomson 234\" width=\"295\" height=\"184\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Mavis Ama Koomson is minister for Special Development<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817929577\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817929577\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513858904_71_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Parliament has approved a staggering amount of GHC800,000 for the development of a website for the Ministry of Special Development Initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>The figure was contained in the breakdown of the ministry\u2019s 2018 projected expenditure.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear the nature of the website the ministry intends developing but an IT expert Divine Puplampo who spoke to Starrfmonline.com Thursday said the budget for the website is a complete rip-off.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuch an amount for a new ministry\u2019s website is a just a rip-off. It is outrageously too much. For a new ministry that obviously has limited information and data to post out there, it shouldn\u2019t cost them more GHC200,000 to develop a good website and that should even include maintenance, \u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The new Ministry led by the Awutu Senya East MP Mavis Hawa Koomson presented a total budget GH\u00a271, 059, 970.00 for approval by parliament to for its operations in the ensuing year.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the minister has assured the Ministry will ensure value for money in the execution of all the projects.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, all the projects that would be undertaken by the Ministry were selected by the communities themselves after 10-member committee visited each of the constituencies to interact with the people and learn about their specific needs.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 50 updated by: 50 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Thursday, 21 December 2017 Source: Starrfmonline.com 2017-12-21 Mavis Ama Koomson is minister for Special Development Parliament has approved a staggering amount of GHC800,000 for the development of a website for the Ministry of Special Development Initiatives. 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