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The commitments will allow road infrastructure, sanitation and health projects to be accelerated through coordinated work between the three levels of government.The Regional Government of San Martin (Goresam) reached important agreements with the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM), PROVIAS Descentralizado and the District Municipality of Barranquita to accelerate the execution of strategic road infrastructure, sanitation and health projects, which will improve the quality of life of the population and meet historical demands of the district.
The commitments were established during a technical working group led by Goresam, through the Regional Office of Dialogue and Sustainability, with the participation of representatives of the PCM, PROVIAS Descentralizado, technical team of the District Municipality of Barranquita and leaders of civil society. The space made it possible to consolidate a joint agenda and define responsibilities to guarantee the advancement of prioritized investments.
One of the main agreements corresponds to the construction of the modular bridge over the Cachizapa River. The District Municipality of Barranquita will complete the enabling of road access until the end of July, while PROVIAS Descentralizado will begin the installation of the infrastructure once these works are completed. As part of the process, the PCM will carry out a technical visit to verify the conditions that allow the start of the work.
In terms of connectivity, the intervention of the Regional Directorate of Transportation and Communications was also agreed upon in the critical points of the SM-105 departmental highway, located in the San Miguel and kilometer 28 sectors. In addition, the municipality will send the technical sheet of the Jorge Chavez-Las Palmeras section to evaluate future interventions aimed at improving passability.
Regarding access to basic services, the Regional Directorate of Housing, Construction and Sanitation reported that the technical files of three water and sanitation projects record progress of between 50% and 60%. The goal is to complete them between September and October of this year to continue with the next stages of the investment process.
In the health sector, the agreements contemplate the physical-legal sanitation of the land destined for the investment project of the Barranquita Health Center and the procedures for the assignment of an ambulance that will strengthen emergency care and benefit the population of the district.
The specialist from the Goresam Regional Office of Dialogue and Sustainability highlighted that the articulation between the Regional Government, the Executive entities, local governments and citizens allows to speed up the execution of projects and convert agreements into concrete results for the population.
