{"id":298333,"date":"2017-03-02T07:27:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T07:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=298333"},"modified":"2017-03-02T07:27:10","modified_gmt":"2017-03-02T07:27:10","slug":"ghbudget-40-economic-sector-budget-allocated-to-power-ministry-in-2016-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=298333","title":{"rendered":"#GhBudget: 40% economic sector budget allocated to Power Ministry in 2016 [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Democratic Congress (NDC) government allocated almost 40% of the economic sector budget to the Power Ministry in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry was allocated\u00a0GHs884 million to enable it address the country&#8217;s worsening power crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Of the total amount allocated, the government was to contribute only GHs84 million, while GHs30 million came from the internally generated funds.<\/p>\n<p>The government was expecting to receive about GHs769 million of the total power ministry budget from development partners.<\/p>\n<p>The infographic below has details of all allocations to the various ministries under the economic sector as captured in the 2016 budget.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/03\/02\/ghbudget-40-economic-sector-budget-allocated-to-power-ministry-in-2016-infographic\/economic-sector\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-298380\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-298380\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/ECONOMIC-SECTOR.png\" alt=\"economic-sector\" width=\"2959\" height=\"1934\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Jonas Nyabor\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Democratic Congress (NDC) government allocated almost 40% of the economic sector budget to the Power Ministry in 2016. The Ministry was allocated\u00a0GHs884 million to enable it address the country&#8217;s worsening power crisis. Of the total amount allocated, the government was to contribute only GHs84 million, while GHs30 million came from the internally generated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2419],"tags":[4589,4284,3,1309,4590],"class_list":["post-298333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infographics","tag-2016-budget","tag-energy-sector","tag-ghana-news","tag-ghanan-ews","tag-ghbudget"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=298333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=298333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=298333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=298333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}