{"id":254491,"date":"2024-11-22T09:51:29","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T09:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/22\/drip-initiative-revolutionizes-road-infrastructure-in-greater-accra\/"},"modified":"2024-11-22T09:51:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T09:51:29","slug":"drip-initiative-revolutionizes-road-infrastructure-in-greater-accra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/22\/drip-initiative-revolutionizes-road-infrastructure-in-greater-accra\/","title":{"rendered":"DRIP Initiative Revolutionizes Road Infrastructure In Greater Accra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a remarkable display of progress, the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) has transformed over 80 kilometers of roads across five district assemblies in Greater Accra Region.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in July 2024, DRIP empowers Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to rehabilitate and maintain local road networks, enhancing community infrastructure, accessibility, and supporting residents and businesses.<\/p>\n<p>*Background of DRIP*<\/p>\n<p>DRIP was launched by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on July 31, 2024, at the Black Star Square.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative aims to revolutionize road infrastructure, creating a ripple effect of economic empowerment, job creation, and improved quality of life for residents across the country.<\/p>\n<p>*Impact on Greater Accra*<\/p>\n<p>During a recent site visit, DRIP Regional Coordinator Ebenezer Nii Narh Nartey shared updates on the program\u2019s impact, noting significant transformations in areas such as Awoshie, Sowutuom, Amasaman, Old Barrier, and Weija.<\/p>\n<p>Notable achievements include:Weija-Gbawe in Ga South: 26 kilometers of roads improved, Ga West: nearly 18 kilometers completed<br \/>and Ga North: 12 kilometers on the track<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Nartey praised the progress, describing it as \u201cvery impressive\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The success of DRIP underscores the government\u2019s dedication to enhancing road infrastructure and improving living standards for Greater Accra residents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Daniel Bampoe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 In a remarkable display of progress, the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) has transformed over 80 kilometers of roads across five district assemblies in Greater Accra Region. 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