Kopinang urged to plan for $3M Presidential Grant

Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai advised Kopinang residents to discuss priority areas for development as the village will soon receive its $3 million Presidential Grant for 2010 and 2011.

Sukhai and a team comprising Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Norman Whittaker and PPP/C Presidential Candidate and Advisor Donald Ramotar on Sunday met with residents of Kopinang and nearby communities in Region Eight.

According to a Government Information Agency (GINA) press release the minister said that by October