Min. Ferguson to visit nine (9) NDCs on the ECD.

21st April, 2018

The purpose of the walkabout is to inspect the infrastructural characteristics within the Neighborhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) and to see how best the Ministry can assist where possible. There will also be the holding of a TOWN HALL meeting with residents. The nine (9) Neighbourhood Democratic Councils stretches from Industry/Plaisance all the way to Cane Grove on the East Coast of Demerara. The walkabout will begin on the 29th of April and end the 29th of August 2018.

The visit will also include a number of agencies for example; MOPI Work Services Group which will also include, River & Sea Defense, Roads, Bridges, Traffic and Street Lights Departments, Guyana Power and Light, Guyana Water Incorporated, the Ministry of Communities and the Government Electrical Inspectorate. The first NDC to be visited is Industry/Plaisance and according to  OverseerMs. Deborah Mc Dowell they are prepared and anxiously awaiting the arrival of Minister Feguson and team.

Members of the press will also be part of the team to provide coverage.