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Green Fund gives $34m to WASA Adopt A River programme
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The Planning and Development Ministry s Green Fund Executing Unit has contributed $34 million to WASA’s Adopt a River (AARP) programme.
In a release, the ministry said WASA launched the initiative in 2012 with the aim of monitoring and addressing water pollution in rivers throughout Trinidad and Tobago. In order to increase its success, WASA has partnered with communities close to rivers of interest, to develop a sense of ownership and pride among the community for their watershed and wetlands.
The first phase of the AARP was initiated in 2012 in the Guanapo watershed. After a watershed assessment, WASA facilitated the formation of a community group, the Guanapo Community Environmental Development Organisation (GCEDO). This group was trained by staff of the Water Resources Agency
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Energy Minister Franklin Khan, Planning and Development Minister Camille Robinson-Regis and Minister in the Ministry of Finance Allyson West during a news conference at the Office of the Prime Minister in St Clair in September 2018. File photo/Sureash Cholai -
LADY vice chairman of the People’s National Movement (PNM) Camille Robinson-Regis on Saturday said she has lost a friend in the death of Energy Minister Franklin Khan.
On behalf of the National Women’s League of the PNM, chairman Robinson-Regis, also expressed deepest condolences to the family of the late senator who died suddenly.
She described him as, “a loyal and esteemed leader of the PNM and the Government.
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