The program "Scaling up rural water and sanitation based on results" funded by the World Bank, implemented from January 2016 to December 31, 2022; the loan closing date is July 31, 2023, aims to improve hygiene behavior, increase sustainable access to clean water and rural sanitation in the provinces participating in the project. In particular, the specific goal in Ninh Thuan province is to increase coverage of hygienic water, ensure that most schools and health stations in the area have hygienic latrines, adequate water supply systems and handwashing facilities. Through implementation, 13 projects have been completed and put into use; specifically, 19,199 connections have been connected to the water supply (131%), with 6 communes achieving commune-wide sanitation (120%); Constructing and renovating 8 health station sanitation facilities, 74 school sanitation facilities for 34,078 students, 902 household sanitation facilities (reaching 100% of the target). To date, disbursed capital has reached 222.93 billion VND (reaching 97% of the total investment capital), of which ODA capital disbursed 202.34 billion VND/210.22 billion VND (reaching 96%) and counterpart capital disbursed 20.58 billion VND (reaching 99.8%).
Comrade Le Huyen, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired the meeting and worked with the working delegation.
Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Le Huyen, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, thanked the working delegation for supporting the province in implementing the project works; at the same time, he highly appreciated the significance of the project to the province; the construction and communication solutions have changed the living conditions and awareness of local people, contributing to building a sustainable new countryside. The province is committed to implementing and managing the use of the works to achieve the highest efficiency; ensuring full compliance with procedures and regulations; continuing to do a good job of communication to raise the awareness of the community about using clean water and protecting the environment. In the coming time, with synchronous investment in irrigation works, the province will strengthen the connection, promote the water supply systems as well as invested works to achieve the highest efficiency, ensuring the goals and criteria of the project program.
The delegation highly appreciated the province in implementing the project works, ensuring the set goals and requirements. The province needs to update and complete the report with full information so that the delegation has a basis to evaluate and summarize the implementation of the Program.
* On the same day, the working delegation inspected the field of the project to supplement and expand the water supply system for 8 domestic water supply systems in Ninh Phuoc district, including: Phuoc Son, Phuoc An, Lien Son - Bao Vinh, Hoai Trung - Ta Duong - Thai Giao, Phuoc Hau, Da Trang, Huu Duc and Hau Sanh water supply systems.
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