Small community road contracts signed in Berbice, Region Six
Two hundred and ninety-three small contractors in Region Six have been awarded contracts to enhance road networks across communities in Berbice.
The government and the contractors inked the pacts on Wednesday at the Berbice High School in Region Six. The individual contracts awarded are fixed-rate projects costing $15 million or less.
A significant number of female contractors were observed participating.
The media spoke with Yasmin Khan of Imran’s Trucking.
As a first-timer, Khan commended the government’s efforts to include and allow small contractors to contribute to the country’s infrastructural development.
Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill overlooked the signing process.
He lauded the participation of women contractors and urged them to take up the challenge and produce quality work.
“This creates economic empowerment for women across Guyana,” said Minister Edghill.
He stated that women have produced impressive works in the past, which were completed within the stipulated time.
A significant number of female contractors were observed participating.
The Department of Public Information (DPI) spoke with Yasmin Khan of Imran’s Trucking.
As a first-timer, Khan commended the government’s efforts to include and allow small contractors to contribute to the country’s infrastructural development.
Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill overlooked the signing process.
He lauded the participation of women contractors and urged them to take up the challenge and produce quality work.
“This creates economic empowerment for women across Guyana,” said Minister Edghill.
He stated that women have produced impressive works in the past, which were completed within the stipulated time.
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