Government disburses over K922 million for 2023 CDF projects
• K503, 534,433.48, million has been released specifically to go towards women, youth and community empowerment loans.• This brings the total amount of the loan
Tag : Ministry of Local Government and Rural development
Government releases K23.1 million for rural infrastructure projects
• The funding is part of this year’s National Budget allocation for Rural Infrastructure Development.• Funds have already been disbursed to the respective Local Authorities.•
Kaputa Council disburses over K1 million CDF grants to 145 clubs
• K1,153,961 has been paid to 145 clubs• The Council also spent K2, 481,449 on learners’ bursaries and student training skills.• Earth moving machine has
Government urges Slot Business Machine Operators to be compliant
• Over a period of time, many of the operators were non-compliant.• Follow the rules and regulations and operate from designated trading places.• Government must
Government clarifies purchase of 156 Land cruisers worth over US$8 million
• Selection of the vehicles, whose unit price amounts to US$53,289.10 each, was arrived at because of their versatility and durability.• The Ministry was guided
Government releases over K5 million to three Councils
• K1.6 million was disbursed to Chienge Town Council, K1.4 million to Mazabuka Town Council.• Mpulungu Town Council received in excess of K1.9 million.• It
Government releases over K4 million for rehabilitation of gutted Kapalala Market
• Ministry of Local Government has disbursed K43 million to facilitate for immediate construction of critical Crossing-Points in selected rural Districts.• The Ministry further disbursed
LCC posts significant growth in revenue collection
• LCC has posted a significant growth in revenue collected in the last seven months.• This is because the local authority is now free to
Govt directs committees not to take preferences in awarding CDF grants
• CDF committees must ensure that all potential cooperatives are equally considered for empowerment grants.• It has come to the Ministry’s attention that some CDF