{"id":16746,"date":"2024-02-25T22:57:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T22:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=16746"},"modified":"2024-02-25T22:57:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T22:57:24","slug":"minister-bharrat-engages-port-mourant-residents-on-2024-budget-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/minister-bharrat-engages-port-mourant-residents-on-2024-budget-measures\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Bharrat Engages Port Mourant Residents on 2024 Budget Measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Royan Abrams <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, participated in community engagements in Port Mourant, Berbice, where he discussed measures outlined in the 2024 budget aimed at enhancing citizens&#8217; lives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PPP\/C administration, upon taking office, committed to ongoing community engagement to ensure citizen participation in improving their lives and communities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Bharrat reiterated this commitment, emphasizing the importance of citizen input in shaping the country&#8217;s development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bharrat expressed optimism about Guyana&#8217;s future, envisioning significant transformation across all regions by 2030. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He assured citizens that the government&#8217;s efforts were just the beginning of a positive trajectory for the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister highlighted government initiatives to alleviate the high cost of living, including efforts to increase domestic production of commodities currently imported. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By boosting local production, Bharrat explained, more income could be generated while creating employment opportunities for Guyanese citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to addressing the cost of living, Minister Bharrat outlined plans to improve electricity reliability and other measures aimed at easing financial burdens on citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking ahead, Bharrat emphasized the forthcoming opportunities that will arise as the 2024 budget is implemented, signaling continued government commitment to enhancing the nation&#8217;s prosperity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These engagements underscore the government&#8217;s dedication to inclusive governance and responsiveness to citizens&#8217; needs and aspirations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Royan Abrams Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, participated in community engagements in Port Mourant, Berbice, where he discussed measures outlined in the 2024 budget aimed at enhancing citizens&#8217;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16747,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16748,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16746\/revisions\/16748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}