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Imo government completes 60 MDG projects

By on July 7, 2013

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The administration of Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State says over 60 projects under the state government and MDG partnership have been completed.

The projects would be ready for commissioning by the end of the month.

The Governor, who announced this said the projects were under the 60/40 programme of the government aimed at improving health care services in the rural areas.

Okorocha spoke as part of resolution at the end of a meeting with the Millennium Development Goal Project, MDGS, coordinator in Imo State, Mrs. Nma Nzeribe.

He disclosed that the project under the MDGs include primary health centres, emergency flood shelter buildings and community health centres, adding that they would be equipped in line with global standard.

He said the projects would be handed over to the various communities through the Community Government Council ,CGC, stressing that these would make communities active participants in the affairs that concern them.

Okorocha urged contractors handling some of these projects to expedite action to ensure completion of the project within the stipulated time.

He maintained that the present administration was determined to pursue all projects designed to improve the lives of the people, especially at the grassroots, and advised benefiting communities to guard the projects in their domain with care, in their overall interest, and report to government any deviation.