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…Certifies 603 pre-price certificates for projects across 20 LGAs
By Sodiq Adelakun
The Lagos Explain Executive has taken a big step in direction of reducing poverty within the say by connecting 688,759 uncomfortable and vulnerable households on the register with SFMDAs, pattern partners, corporate organizations and other linked stakeholders.
This became announced by the Honourable Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Ope George, at the 2024 Ministerial Briefing held on Thursday at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alausa, Ikeja.
Per the Commissioner, the Ministry has efficiently registered 688,759 heads of uncomfortable and vulnerable households, comprising 2,681,507 members, as validated by the Nationwide Social Security-Nets Coordinating Set up of business (NASSCO), Abuja.
He printed the registration has enabled the say authorities to form a holistic advance to poverty reduction, bettering the livelihoods of households through connections with Social Fund for Millennium Trend (SFMDAs), pattern partners, corporate organisations, and other stakeholders.
Per him, “As a Social Security Nexus and the custodian of the Lagos Explain Single Social Register (LASSR),
“The Ministry has been in a position to register 688,759 Heads of Unlucky & Inclined Households and 2,681,507 Contributors of Households as validated by the Nationwide Social Security-Nets Coordinating Set up of business (NASSCO), Abuja. The LASSR is hosted on the Explain’s web assign.
“These efforts aligned with Mr. Babajide Olushola Sanwo-Olu’s T.H.E.M.E.S+ agenda.
“Deepening the Mining Activity, the Ministry is currently mining recordsdata for diverse stakeholders, at the side of Socio-Functional Ministries, Departments, and Companies, Trend Partners, Civil Society Organizations and Philanthropists to facilitate score entry to to Social Intervention programmes geared in direction of uplifting the Unlucky and Inclined Households.
“A total of 592,602 Unlucky and Inclined Heads of Households (PVHHs) hold benefited from varied social interventions Statewide.”
Also, while speaking the commissioner announced the certification of 603 Pre-Charge Certificates (PCs) for projects carried out across all 20 Native Executive Areas (LGAs) within the say.
He talked about the licensed projects hold been performed collaboratively by 46 Ministries, Departments, and Companies (MDAs) in partnership with 410 contractors, covering both narrate labor and outsourced products and services.
The projects span across 9 sectors, at the side of Economic Affairs, Education, Environmental Security, Traditional Public Services, Health, Housing and Communities Amenities, Public Uncover and Security, and Social Security.
Per the breakdown of Pre-Charge Certificates PCs, it became gathered that across 9 most crucial sectors unearths a concentrated effort in direction of financial advancement, education, environmental protection, public products and services, well being, housing, and public safety.
With 256 PCs distributed to the Economic Affairs Sector, 77 to Education, 75 to Environmental Security, 62 to Traditional Public Services, 47 to Health, 77 to Housing & Communities Amenities, and 9 to Public Uncover and Security, the Ministry underscores its commitment to holistic pattern and sectoral development.
Also, the Ministry has made significant strides in its efforts to promote financial boost and pattern within the say.
“The Explain through this Ministry has led one other milestone offer, as the first Explain to publish a Explain particular financial replace tagged ‘Lagos Economic Trend Update’ (LEDU) Document.
“The document summarises the Explain’s macroeconomic outlook, financial dash and potentialities; projects the financial landscape and gives insight into the sphere’s productivity for ease of score entry to to financial boost and pattern,” He reiterated.