{"id":26169,"date":"2025-02-08T21:02:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T21:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=26169"},"modified":"2025-02-08T21:02:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T21:02:03","slug":"more-cash-grants-to-be-distributed-in-the-future-says-dr-jagdeo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/more-cash-grants-to-be-distributed-in-the-future-says-dr-jagdeo\/","title":{"rendered":"More Cash Grants to be Distributed in the Future, Says Dr. Jagdeo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Celestine Chacon | January 6, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vice President and PPP General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has assured that more cash grants will be distributed to Guyanese in the future, following the successful implementation of the current $100,000 initiative. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Jagdeo clarified that this program is not a one-time effort, as many have speculated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted that while the government is committed to providing further cash assistance, the timing and frequency of future grants will depend on various factors under evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Vice President also revealed plans to leverage the upcoming national electronic identification card (e-ID) system for future distribution. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will streamline the process, making it more efficient and reducing the challenges faced with the current system. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By utilizing the banking infrastructure, the government aims to directly deposit funds into beneficiaries\u2019 accounts, eliminating the need for individuals to show up in person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government\u2019s initiative is part of broader efforts to provide direct financial support to citizens, enhancing convenience and accessibility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Celestine Chacon | January 6, 2025 Vice President and PPP General Secretary, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has assured that more cash grants will be distributed to Guyanese in the future,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24160,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[363,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-transformation","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26169","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=26169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26170,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26169\/revisions\/26170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}