Community Groups Receive Emergency Locust Response Project Funds.
...H.E Governor Kawira Mwangaza has dispatched cheques worth over sh. 2.6 million to 26 community groups in Kiagu Ward in Imenti Central, under the Emergency Locust Response Project (ELRP).
The Cheques will enable farmer groups through ELRP program to buy fertilizers and Seeds to farmers as they await for the rainy season. The program is a restorative mechanism of livelihood to farmers, who were severely hit by the 2020's locust invasion.
The Governor also distributed 2 Motorcycles, one to group for People Living with Disabilities and the other to a Music Group in order to provide alternative source of income.
On service Delivery, Governor Kawira Mwangaza noted that she was keen on weeding out ghost workers who have gobbled up the county's wagebill to 47 percent against the recommended 35 percent.
She also promised to ensure thorough public participation is done around all the projects and programs in her Government in order to inform policies formulation which she said would ultimately help to avoid wastage of taxpayer's money.
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