E-Governance project to be completed in two months – Ramotar

Alexi Ramotar

E-Governance Project Director Alexi Ramotar says the long-delayed venture will be completed by the end of August and its coordinators will launch at least one initiative by the end of this year.

The $3.1 billion project commenced in 2011 and was supposed to be completed in 2012. However, several setbacks saw its completion delayed.

During an interview with Stabroek News Ramotar said that all the needed signal towers have been erected and the fibre-optic cables which are to connect the towers have been run. In 2013, Ramotar and his coordinators ran into problems when they attempted to erect one of the project’s 54 signal towers in the Plaisance Com-munity Centre Ground,