The Local Government and Regional Development Ministry plans closer collaboration with other ministries and agencies next year in order to cut costs at the local government level while advancing development at the community level.
This is according to Minister Ganga Persaud, who told a press briefing on Wednesday afternoon at the ministry’s boardroom that the enhanced partnerships are part of a number of proposed interventions for the new year. He said the ministry plans closer collaboration with the Amerindian Affairs, Health, Public Works, Agriculture and Human Services and Social Security and Labour ministries in an effort to