{"id":162075,"date":"2015-10-25T06:00:23","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T06:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=162075"},"modified":"2015-10-24T16:02:15","modified_gmt":"2015-10-24T16:02:15","slug":"local-govt-minister-lauds-tamale-metropolitan-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=162075","title":{"rendered":"Local Gov&#8217;t Minister lauds Tamale Metropolitan Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1445700017705_3890\" class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">Local Government and Rural Development Minister, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has touted the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TAMA) as a shinning model in terms of government projects execution.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1445700017705_3898\" class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1445700017705_3897\">The Minister was\u00a0impressed with the\u00a0assembly\u2019s performance after inspecting some completed and ongoing projects in the Tamale Metropolis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1445700017705_3899\" class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1445700017705_3900\">Alhaji Collins Dauda commended the assembly for operating in line with the Better Ghana Agenda.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">According to him, the construction of modern markets in the metropolis is to facilitate trade as a means of poverty reduction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">He said\u00a0the modern markets when completed will attract traders from neighboring countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">The Minister reaffirmed government\u2019s commitment to create opportunities that will enhance the income levels of residents of the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">He implored contractors working on the ongoing projects to complete them on schedule.\u00a0The Tamale Metropolitan Chief Executive, Alhaji Abdul Hanan Gundado, expressed his\u00a0appreciation for government\u2019s concentration on the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">He promised to judiciously use the available resources to undertake projects that\u00a0will enhance the income levels of the people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">He revealed the assembly\u2019s intention to plant 20 million tree seedlings to accomplish the &#8216;Green Tamale Project&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">Alhaji Gundado said the assembly will carry out the project in collaboration with the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA), and other development partners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">The assembly has so far expanded infrastructure in various parts of the metropolis\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 .<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">These include roads, street lights, water extension, Water Closet toilets, storm drains, market stores and sanitation facilities.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1445700017705_3909\" class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1445700017705_3910\">Moshie Zongo, Tishigu, Salamba, Aboabo, Gumani and Nyohini are among the beneficiary communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1445700017705_3904\" class=\"yiv4286750892MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1445700017705_3905\">By: Abdul Karim Naatogmah\/Citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local Government and Rural Development Minister, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has touted the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TAMA) as a shinning model in terms of government projects execution. The Minister was\u00a0impressed with the\u00a0assembly\u2019s performance after inspecting some completed and ongoing projects in the Tamale Metropolis. 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