{"id":341987,"date":"2017-08-04T13:04:20","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T13:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=341987"},"modified":"2017-08-04T13:04:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T13:04:20","slug":"assembly-initiates-move-to-increase-igf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/08\/assembly-initiates-move-to-increase-igf\/","title":{"rendered":"Assembly initiates move to increase IGF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Asutifi North District Assembly in the Brong Ahafo Region has expressed its determination to increase its internally generated funds through effective revenue collection.<\/p>\n<p>The assembly also says it is retraining its revenue collectors to enable to effectively carry out their duties.<\/p>\n<p>The District Chief Executive (DCE) Anthony Mensah made these disclosures in an address to Assembly members, Head of Departments (HODs), Traditional authorities, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and a cross section of the public at the first ordinary meeting of the third session of the sixth assembly in Kenyasi.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_342013\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-342013\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Asutifi-assembly-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-342013\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Asutifi-assembly-1.jpg\" alt=\"Jpeg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-342013\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jpeg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He called for support and collaboration from all stakeholders of the assembly to help make the task a reality to enable the assembly close the revenue gaps.<\/p>\n<p>On education, he said the assembly paid GHC104,000 into the accounts of Gyamfi Kumanini Senior High\/Technical School as a commitment to provide bursaries for 200 indigenous first year day students of the school for 2016\/2017 academic year.<\/p>\n<p>He said his outfit will provide more infrastructures to ensure that the Kenyasi Health Centre was upgraded to a District Hospital to efficiently serve the health needs of residents.<\/p>\n<p>On Water and Sanitation, Mr. Mensah commended IRC-Ghana, Safe Water Network and Conrad N. 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