{"id":449295,"date":"2017-12-22T12:28:30","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T12:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/22\/ghc132m-for-1000-boreholes-general-news-2017-12-22\/"},"modified":"2017-12-22T12:28:30","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T12:28:30","slug":"ghc132m-for-1000-boreholes-general-news-2017-12-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/22\/ghc132m-for-1000-boreholes-general-news-2017-12-22\/","title":{"rendered":"GHC132m for 1000 boreholes | General News 2017-12-22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Friday, 22 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>classfmonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-22<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/14291968.295.jpg\" alt=\"Borehole Push\" title=\"Borehole Push\" width=\"295\" height=\"155\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>GHS132,000,000 will be spent next year to sink 1000 solar-powered mechanical boreholes<\/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\/1513945710_71_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> The Ministry of Special Development Initiatives led by Mavis Hawa Koomson will spend GHS132,000,000 next year to sink 1000 solar-powered mechanical boreholes at a unit cost of GHS132,000.<\/p>\n<p>The amount was approved by parliament as part of the ministry\u2019s GHS1,010,239,700 2018 budgets.<\/p>\n<p>Below is the full breakdown of the budget approved for the ministry on Wednesday:<\/p>\n<p>Procurement of 275 ambulances at a unit cost of GHS354,750 totaling GHS97,556,250<\/p>\n<p>Construction of 50 warehouses at a unit cost of GHS1,652,469 totaling GHS82,623,480<\/p>\n<p>Construction of 1000 solar-powered mechanical boreholes at a unit cost of GHS132,000 totaling GHS132,000,000<\/p>\n<p>Construction of 1000 water closet institutional toilets with mechanised boreholes and solar panels at a unit cost of GHS187,000 totaling GHS187,000,000<\/p>\n<p>Establishment of 50 micro-enterprises at a unit cost of GHS550,000 totaling GHS 27,500,000<\/p>\n<p>275 projects at a unit cost of GHS1,100,000 totaling GHS302,500,000<\/p>\n<p>Construction of 100 markets at a unit cost of GHS1,100,000 totaling GHS110,000,000<\/p>\n<p>Internal Management or Organisations totaling GHS8,600,000<\/p>\n<p>Hiring of office accommodation for Middle Belt and Coastal Belt Development Authority and Regional Offices totaling GHS15,000,000<\/p>\n<p>Legal and Administrative Framework Review \u2013 GHS1000,000<\/p>\n<p>Maintenance, Rehabilitation and Refurbishment \u2013 GHS3000,000<\/p>\n<p>Procurement of Office Furniture and Fixtures \u2013 GHS6,500,000<\/p>\n<p>Local and International Affiliation \u2013 GHS2,500,000<\/p>\n<p>Procurement of Office Supplies and Consumables \u2013 GHS3,000,000<\/p>\n<p>Tendering Activities \u2013 GHS759,970<\/p>\n<p>Treasury and Accounting Activities \u2013 GHS500,000<\/p>\n<p>Procurement of Computers and Accessories \u2013 GHS1,500,000<\/p>\n<p>Manpower Skill Development \u2013 GHS3,500,000<\/p>\n<p>Foreign Training \u2013 GHS2,000,000<\/p>\n<p>Planning and Policy Formulation \u2013 GHS3,500,000<\/p>\n<p>Policies and Programme Review Activities \u2013 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led by Mavis Hawa Koomson will spend GHS132,000,000 next year to sink 1000 solar-powered mechanical boreholes at a unit cost of GHS132,000. 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