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Home›News›$𝟓𝟎𝟕𝐌 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐤𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞

$𝟓𝟎𝟕𝐌 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐤𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞

By Savitri Laikram
19 May 2023
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Approximately $507M will be injected into continued development of the Tract CHPA (Poke Bridge) Housing Scheme in Lethem, Region Nine.
Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal made this announcement during an outreach held at the Regional Housing Office, where over 200 persons allocated lands in the area signed up for their Agreement of Sale and and Certificates of Title today.
The Minister noted that $570 million has already been invested for first phase of infrastructural works in the last two years.
Construction of a new Well and the establishment of electrical networks are also in plans.
Approximately 575 persons have been allocated lands at Tract CHPA. Early last month a number of allottees also signed up for their Agreement of Sale and titles during a similar exercise.
As part of housing hinterland housing programme in Region Nine, the housing Minister also announced 100 homes (10 each) will be constructed in the following communities: Crash Water, Yakarinta, Quatata, Nappi, Shiriri, Rupunau, Parabara, Shea, Yurong Paru and Tiger Pond.
Also joining the Minister are Regional Chairman, Mr. Brian Allicock, Mayor of Lethem, Mr. John Macedo and CHPA Director of Operations, Mrs. Denise King-Tudor.
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