{"id":296218,"date":"2023-11-07T09:47:41","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T08:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=296218"},"modified":"2023-11-07T09:47:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T08:47:41","slug":"abia-govt-begins-community-development-projects-in-rural-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/11\/07\/abia-govt-begins-community-development-projects-in-rural-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Abia Govt begins community development projects in rural areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Programmes to be carried out through Abia State Community Social Development Development Agency<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Urged communities interested in the programme to inform the agency through a letter of application, stating the project of their choice<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Abia Government has announced a plan to start community development programmes to ensure even spread of socio-economic growth in rural areas.<\/p>\n<p>The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Mr Okey Kanu, said this on Monday after the State Executive Council meeting in Umuahia.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the programmes, known as \u201cCommunity Choose Your Project\u201d, would be carried out through Abia State Community Social Development Development Agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government\u2019s efforts to rebuild Abia will not just be focused on Aba and Umuahia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernment is being strategic in its bid to rebuild the state and has decided to move to the hinterlands,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, government officials will tour various rural communities to interact with the people and get to know the kind of infrastructure they need.<\/p>\n<p>Kanu said that the people would choose the projects that they want the government to deliver in their communities, adding that the cost of executing the project must not be more than N15 million.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/10\/30\/abia-uncovers-70-bodies-in-forest-raid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">government<\/a> had put in place a measure, known as equity participation, to ensure that the programme would be a huge success.<\/p>\n<p>Kanu said that the communities participating in the programmes were expected to contribute 5 per cent of the amount for the project, adding that it would make them take ownership of the projects.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen people don\u2019t invest either efforts or resources in a venture, they tend not to take it seriously.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this wise, the government expects the community to make some form of contribution to make them own those projects,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Policies and Interventions, Rev. 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