Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud yesterday installed five Boards of Guardians in Region Six to review applications for public assistance.
The boards were installed for Upper Corentyne, East Central Corentyne, West Central Corentyne, Lower Corentyne/Canje and New Amsterdam/ Berbice River.
Gobin Sugrim will chair the Upper Corentyne board, Thakoor Persaud will chair the East Central Corentyne board, Kamal Dhanesar will chair the West Central Corentyne, Bhupal Jagroo will chair the Lower Corentyne/Canje board and Phillip Rose will chair the New Amsterdam/ Berbice River board.