{"id":25184,"date":"2025-01-06T17:21:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T17:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=25184"},"modified":"2025-01-06T17:21:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T17:21:29","slug":"vp-jagdeo-assures-citizens-over-cash-grant-verification-process-amid-opposition-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/vp-jagdeo-assures-citizens-over-cash-grant-verification-process-amid-opposition-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"VP Jagdeo Assures Citizens Over Cash Grant Verification Process Amid Opposition Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Celestine Chacon | November 22, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a press briefing on Thursday, PPP General Secretary and Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo addressed concerns raised by the political opposition regarding the government\u2019s cash grant initiative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jagdeo reassured citizens that the verification process for the one-hundred-thousand-dollar cash grant is legitimate and not tied to election manipulation, as alleged by the opposition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The opposition has released a statement suggesting that the verification process, which involves collecting personal details such as QR codes on IDs, is being conducted for election purposes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Jagdeo clarified that the information being gathered is part of a transparent process aimed at ensuring the right individuals receive their entitled grant. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He explained that the process is essential for verification, registration, and proper distribution of funds, and emphasized that the opposition\u2019s claims are divisive, designed to sow confusion among citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jagdeo further urged citizens not to heed the opposition\u2019s calls to avoid providing their personal information, stressing that those who follow such advice risk missing out on the grant. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also noted that Members of Parliament have already submitted their details to ensure they receive their share of the cash grant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government\u2019s cash grant initiative, valued at one hundred thousand dollars, is aimed at supporting families across the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Jagdeo reassured the public that the process is fair and transparent, and that all eligible individuals will receive their grant once they complete the necessary verification steps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Celestine Chacon | November 22, 2024 In a press briefing on Thursday, PPP General Secretary and Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo addressed concerns raised by the political opposition regarding&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25146,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25184","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=25184"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25185,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25184\/revisions\/25185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}