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The PNSU (UIC2) of the EPS Modernization Program, the World Bank and the Ministry of Housing, Construction and Sanitation, recently held two groundbreaking events in two projects: "Expansion of the Drinking Water Distribution System of the City of Cusco" and "Expansion of the Sewerage System in Four Districts of Cusco". Both initiatives will benefit more than 11,000 residents in the districts of Cusco, Santiago, San Jerónimo and San Sebastián.
Project: Expansion of the Drinking Water Distribution System of the City of Cusco
In the Pillao Matao Peasant Community, in the district of San Jerónimo, work began on the expansion of the drinking water distribution system, a vital component of the comprehensive project to expand the sewerage system in four districts of the province of Cusco. This project, with a budget of more than 12 million soles, includes the intervention of 17 thousand meters of networks and 766 new home connections.
Project: Expansion of the Sewerage System in Four Districts of Cusco
In the APV San Pedro, district of Santiago, the project to expand the sewerage system began, with a budget of more than S/. 21 million soles. This phase includes work on 28,000 meters of networks and 864 new home connections. The community celebrated the beginning of these large-scale works that will transform the living conditions of the population.
The provincial mayor of Cusco, Luis Pantoja Calvo, expressed his satisfaction and commitment to the development of the region, stressing that "it is these large-scale works that our people need." Likewise, Máximo Rimachi, district mayor of San Jerónimo, praised the collaboration and joint work to achieve significant projects.
Both projects are part of a comprehensive project that includes the expansion of drinking water and sewerage systems in four districts of the province of Cusco. The execution, with a budget of more than 32 million soles, is expected to be completed in September 2024, marking the beginning of an intervention that will have a positive impact on the quality of life of the population.
These projects, financed through the EPS Modernization Program (Promotass) through a loan granted by the World Bank, will be executed by the National Urban Sanitation Program (PNSU) of the Ministry of Housing, Construction and Sanitation. The execution will have the active participation of the contractor company Consorcio Cusco 4 Suyos, composed of prominent entities such as Compañía de Ingeniería Ambiental SRL – COLINA SRL and HI-PRO Ecológicos SA de CV., who will lead the execution of these works so awaited by the population. The provincial mayor of Cusco reiterated his commitment to work in a coordinated manner with all levels of government, at the national, regional and local levels, with the aim of providing better living conditions to the people of Cusco.
The start of the execution of these projects represents a significant step towards the progress and well-being of the Cusco region, with the firm purpose of improving the quality of life of its inhabitants.
