By. E-Society
SUB COUNTY NAADS COORDINATORS RECEIVE MOTORCYCLES
Sub county
NAADs coordinators have this week Tuesday 17.09.2013 received Yamaha
motorcyles. A total number of 20 motorcycles were handed over to them by the
Chairman LCV at the District headquarters in Rukoki.
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| The new motorcycles |
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| The District NAADs coordinator expressing her joy |
The handover
ceremony was officiated by the District NAADs coordinator Ms. Annet Masika who
said told the sub county NAADs coordinators have received the motorcycles from the
Government of the Republic of Uganda for the purpose of helping the
coordinators to easily run government agricultural projects. She cautioned them
to only use them for the right purpose of facilitating the NAADs program.
Among sub-counties
that received motor cycles were Rukoki, Kilembe, Lake Katwe e.t.c .
In attendance was the Assistant Chief
Administrative Officer Mr. Wilson Asaba who advised the officers that the
motorcycles were given to them to run NAADS program only and were prohibited
from being parked at pubs and any other happening places, they are not to be
used for transport for non NAADs activities.
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The area MP Hon. Mbahimba delivering his excitment |
The ceremony
was also officiated by the Chairman LCV Lt. Col Mawa Muhindo who thanked government for
the innovations and focusing on the needs of Ugandans. Again thanking president
Museveni for his good work in supporting the NAADs program in Kasese District
He promised
the people of Kasese that are working hand in hand with government about the
construction of railway line, roads & airport.
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| The Disctrict LCV Mawa commissioning the motorcycles |
The motorcycles were then commissioned and handed over to the NAADS coordinators by the District Chairperson.
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KASESE DISTRICT POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAM (KDPRP)-BTC ENDS
Beligium Technical Corporation [BTC] has been a long term
development partner of Kasese District through KDPRP which started in 2009. In difficult
time, KDPRP allowed the District to implement extension activities and
strategic infrastructure. These investments foster economic growth and
translate into improved household income.
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| A bridge in kyalhumba after commissioning |
Yesterday Thursday 19.09.2013, marked the final day for BTC
operations in Kasese District. The official closure was marked by a number of
activities which included the commissioning of different projects which have
been completed.
The main function which was held at Mpondwe Market in Bwera was honored by the Belgium ambassador to Uganda, Hon. Dr. Crispus Kiyonga Minister of Defence, representatives from the Ministries of Local Government, Finance and all District Officials.
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| Defence Minister commissioning kyalhumba electricity |
Among the projects that were commissioned were;
1.
MpOdwe and Hima markets,
2.
Rural electricifation in 5 sub-counties of
Bugoye, Kyarumba, Karambi
3.
Kasese Municipality abattoir
4.
Bridges
5.
Muhokya mini irrigation scheme and many more
which are still under completion.
Finally BTC support in Kasese comes to a closure.
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| Beligium Ambassodor commissioning Mpondwe market |
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| Mpondwe market |
