President Luis Abinader, along with his prime ministers, announced this Saturday at the Governing Council in the province of Valverde, a public investment of about $ 29 billion pesos that will be executed in the provinces of the northwest line .
The works are scheduled for this last semester and the first half of 2022.
Luis Abinader explained that some of these projects will be mostly public-private investments, where the public part includes the construction of Manzanillo wharf with a sum of 6.8 billion, part of the resources are by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
“I have no doubt that with this investment, the northwest line will change radically for the better,” the president said.
Within the project announced in the four provinces of the northwest line by the president are construction sites, completion of hospitals, rejuvenation of primary care units and investments in the area of clean energy.
Also, discussions in the Governing Council covered housing issues, “the latter presenting the impact of the Dominican Reconstruct program.”
At the meeting the Minister of Public Works and Communications, Deligne Ascenció, said that in the province of Valverde will be developing a general plan for paving and construction of sidewalks and content that will cover all municipalities in this province.
The meeting was held in the multipurpose room of the Autonomous University of Sants Domingo (UASD).
The president has an agenda this weekend for the provinces of Valverde, Santiago Rodríguez, Jaume and Port Plata.