President meets sand pit miners on boosting output

Sand pit miners in discussion with President Bharrat Jagdeo (second from right). At his side are Prime Minister Samuel Hinds (right), GGMC Chairman (ag) Karen Livan (fourth from right) and Major General (ret’d) Joe Singh. (GINA photo)

The strong demand in the housing sector prompted a meeting between sand pit miners and President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday at the Office of the President on how to boost sand output.

A release from the Government Information Agency said that the miners were accompanied by Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, Commissioner (ag)