{"id":229369,"date":"2024-10-10T09:30:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T09:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/10\/were-committed-to-improving-major-infrastructure-projects-in-nr-information-minister\/"},"modified":"2024-10-10T09:30:58","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T09:30:58","slug":"were-committed-to-improving-major-infrastructure-projects-in-nr-information-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/10\/were-committed-to-improving-major-infrastructure-projects-in-nr-information-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re committed to improving major infrastructure projects in NR &#8211; Information Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Minister of Informa\u00adtion, Ms Fatimatu Abuba\u00adkar, has reaffirmed the gov\u00adernment\u2019s commitment to improve major infrastructure projects in the Northern Region.<\/p>\n<p>At the Regional Town Hall Meeting in Tamale on Tuesday, she said, it was a deliberate effort by the government to facilitate the socio-economic development of the region.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was organised by the Information Ministry and the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) to give an opportu\u00adnity to the citizens to receive first-hand information on the govern\u00adment achievement.<\/p>\n<p>It was also to engage the citizens to obtain feedback for the purposes of accountability, transparency and democratic governance, and also for the development of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Abubakar stressed that the town hall meeting was crucial in governance as it would bring the governance closer to the people and let them be part of the develop\u00adment.<\/p>\n<p>She said a number of develop\u00admental projects in the region had been completed and some were currently ongoing and would soon be completed before the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Fatimatu stated that since 2017 the government had con\u00adstructed numerous developmental projects in the region and nation\u00adwide, including roads, schools, health facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, she outlined thaat the government would continue to improve infrastructure devel\u00adopment across the country to enhance the quality of life for the people.<\/p>\n<p>The Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Shani Alhassan Sayibu, on his part, said the Free Education policy had significantly increased access to education in the area, especially for students from low-in\u00adcome families who were previ\u00adously unable to afford the cost of education.<\/p>\n<p>He announced that the region topped the transition statistics in the country with a 98 per cent rate under the Free Senior High School Policy for the 2023\/2024 academic year.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the commitment of the government to enhance the quality of education in the region and had educational infrastructure projects across all the 16 MMDAs.<\/p>\n<p>Alhaji Sayibu further indicated that the Infrastructure develop\u00adment was essential for the smooth functioning of the government departments and agencies as it plays a crucial role in ensuring that they deliver services to citizens of these country effectively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn recent years, the government has made significant strides in im\u00adproving its governance structures, particularly at the local level across the communities in the country\u201d, he indicated.<\/p>\n<p>The minister added that the government had undertaken several initiatives to empower local communities and promote partic\u00adipatory governance with efforts aimed at ensuring that the voices of ordinary Ghanaians were heard and their needs to be addressed in a timely and effective manner<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0FROM YAHAYA NUHU NADAA, TAMALE<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Informa\u00adtion, Ms Fatimatu Abuba\u00adkar, has reaffirmed the gov\u00adernment\u2019s commitment to improve major infrastructure projects in the Northern Region. 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