{"id":1237542,"date":"2022-10-28T18:43:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T18:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/28\/government-releases-feeding-funds-to-buffer-stock-company-shss\/"},"modified":"2022-10-28T18:43:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T18:43:59","slug":"government-releases-feeding-funds-to-buffer-stock-company-shss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/28\/government-releases-feeding-funds-to-buffer-stock-company-shss\/","title":{"rendered":"Government releases feeding funds to Buffer Stock Company, SHSs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The government has said it has released funds to the National Food Buffer Stock Company and the Senior High and TVET Schools across the country for feeding.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the government said GH\u00a2126,000,000 had been released to the National Food Buffer Stock Company for non-perishable food items.<\/p>\n<p>GH\u00a272,106,603 was released to the Senior High and TVET Schools across the country to cover perishable food items &#038; recurring expenditures.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said the money was released over the last four weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Public is therefore assured of the Ministry\u2019s commitment to ensuring the timely supply of adequate and quality food items to all second cycle institutions,\u201d the statement noted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ministry further reiterates Its dedication to ensuring smooth and effective distribution of other resources in its quest to improve and sustain quality education in Ghana.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools had been complaining about the delays in releasing the funds for feeding.<\/p>\n<p>It also warned that many food suppliers had threatened to suspend supplies, while others had withheld the food supplies due to the non-payment of their monies.<\/p>\n<p>Some headteachers had even threatened to close down their schools because of these feeding challenges.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Find below the full statement<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889963\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-28-at-5.18.22-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"1000\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government has said it has released funds to the National Food Buffer Stock Company and the Senior High and TVET Schools across the country for feeding. In a statement, the government said GH\u00a2126,000,000 had been released to the National Food Buffer Stock Company for non-perishable food items. GH\u00a272,106,603 was released to the Senior High [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1237544,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1237542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1237542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1237542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1237542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1237542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1237542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}