Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has revealed that the government provided 4,135,284 exercise books to first-year students and t 1,767,547 notebooks to the same students to aid them in their studies.
Again, they also supplied 395,571 physical education kits, 1,734,800 cartridge art paper for visual arts students and 34,696 water-based acrylic paints for visual arts students.
He emphasized that the government also provided 27,391 technical drawing boards and 27,391 sets of technical instruments for their studies.
He said, in 2021, 118 projects made up of classrooms, dormitories, administration blocks, libraries and canteens at the secondary education level were completed.
According to the Finance Minister, the number of completed projects under the Free Senior High School Infrastructure Intervention stands at 657 out of a total of 1,119 projects from GETFUND and other funding sources.
Source: Mybrytfmonline/Evans Boateng