The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has assured that the model community that the government has vowed to rebuild for the people of Appiatse will be completed within 6-12 months.
According to the Minister, the government will begin to rebuild soon and be completed within 6-12 months.
In an interview with BBC, Mr Jinapor affirmed that on Friday, 18 February 2022, he will lead a team to Appiatse to among others identify areas where the second phase being the temporary structures will be erected.
He indicated that the first stage which has already been provided are tents and related materials for the victims to occupy in the interim.
Mr Jinapor stated that stage two will see the provision of temporary structures and the third are actual construction blocks works and livelihood support for the people.
Mr Jinapor said that the government through the Ministry and NADMO has provided some basic relief to the people including the provision of food, water and health care.
He emphasized that the government will undertake the rebuilding of the community in a methodological manner in line with best practices.
Mr Jinapor said that the government’s optimism to raise sufficient funds to build the model community which he described as a much Greener and sustainable concept.
Source: Mybrytnewsroom.com/Solomon Nartey