Government is purchasing new electrical meters for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL), Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon said yesterday.
He told reporters at his weekly post-cabinet briefing that a contract of $30.3 million has been cleared for the GPL project.
Further, cabinet has also given the green light for projects in the security and water sectors. Luncheon said $65.7 million would be spent in the education sector to secure tools and equipment for secondary schools and practical instruction centres. While $31.1 million is to be spent in the water sector for the procurement of works to the Bare Root, East Coast Demerara water distribution network.
