By Josiah Williams
The communities of ‘A’, ‘C’, and ‘D’ Fields in Sophia are on the verge of significant transformation with the commencement of a major road construction project spanning approximately 8.7 kilometers.
Contracts totaling over one billion Guyanese dollars have been signed to undertake extensive road upgrades within the Sophia community, marking a significant step towards enhancing the area’s infrastructure and improving residents’ quality of life.
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo revealed this development during a recent engagement with residents of the aforementioned fields.
The planned construction will see the installation of 29 concrete roads, totaling 8.7 kilometers in length, aimed at modernizing transportation infrastructure and facilitating smoother commutes for residents.
Dr. Jagdeo emphasized that these infrastructure upgrades represent just the beginning of a series of planned developments for the region.
During the engagement, Dr. Jagdeo underscored the government’s commitment to fostering sustainable progress and community development across Guyana.
He highlighted the need for strategic planning and prudent decision-making to ensure lasting and meaningful improvements in the lives of citizens.
Encouraging residents to actively participate in the maintenance and preservation of the newly upgraded infrastructure, Dr. Jagdeo emphasized the importance of responsible stewardship.
He urged residents to collaborate with the government in safeguarding community assets and utilizing them responsibly.
Dr. Jagdeo reassured residents that ongoing community engagements would continue as part of the government’s commitment to fostering dialogue and collaboration with citizens across the country.
As the Sophia community gears up for these transformative road upgrades, anticipation is high for the positive impact they will have on residents’ daily lives and the overall development of the region.