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Pay your water bills on time, according to President ?Akufo-Addo.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has approached occupants of the Upper East Region to cover their water bills on chance to assist with keeping up with water foundation in the locale.
"Keeping up with this new foundation implies, additionally, taking care of your bills on time. Through that, it will guarantee the general prosperity and strength of the multitude of separate networks," he said.
The President settled on the decision when he charged a recently built water treatment plant at Tono in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Region.
He said in January 2018, the public authority through the Ministry of Finance, tied down subsidizing to the tune of 37, 683, 226.00 Euros, which comprised of a 12 million Euro award from the Netherlands government and a 25 million Euros office structure the ING Bank, likewise in the Netherlands to execute the water project.
President Akufo-Addo said the task was organized into two stages with the plan to expand the plan skyline to make sufficient arrangement for future interest in accordance with Government's strategy to develop water projects thinking about future populace development.
He showed that the water supply framework would give individuals of Navrongo, Bolgatanga, Paga and its environs with 20,500 cubic meters of water each day, making sense of that, "This is roughly four and half million gallons of water each day, making a triple increment from the 1.5million gallons each day which was presently accessible to occupants in the Region," he added.
He said a sum of 347,446 individuals would be presented with consumable water, and referenced networks like Zuarungu, Zaare, Sumbrungu, Kalbeo, Gambibgo, Winkogo, Bongo, Yorogo and Tindonmologu among others as extra recipient networks.
"The execution and fruition of the Upper East Water Supply project conforms to the program of government to accomplish an objective set under the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal number six of guaranteeing the accessibility and reasonable administration of water and disinfection for all," he said.
President Akufo-Addo said Government was working persistently to give assets to further develop the water supply circumstance in different pieces of the country with the target to guarantee value and worked on personal satisfaction to all networks in the country.
Lady Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the Minister of Water Resources, Works, and Housing, depicted the venture as a welcome drive, which would verification the water-for-all plan of the Akufo-Addo-drove government, to guarantee general admittance to water for all constantly 2030.
She reviewed that during the grass cutting service in 2019, it was seen that one extreme bottleneck that ruined water supply in the Region was the limit of the dissemination organization, and said the venture would determine that test through extension of the dispersion organization.
Pe Denis Aneakwoa Balinia Adda Asagpaare II, the Paramount Chief of the Navrongo Traditional Area in his location, offered thanks to President Akufo-Addo for the water supply framework and spoke to him to finish the Navrongo Youth Resource Center, which he said was a worry to occupants.
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