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Goresam and the Minister of Energy and Mines coordinate financing for two projects that will bring electricity to 185 towns in eight provinces of San Martin.More than 25 thousand inhabitants of rural areas of San Martin will access safe and permanent electrical service for the first time thanks to two rural electrification projects that require an investment of more than S/ 74 million and already have technical files approved by the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MINEM).
The important advance was discussed during a working meeting between the regional governor of San Martin, Walter Grundel Jimenez, and the Minister of Energy and Mines, Waldir Ayasta, in which the financing and execution of the Rural Electrification projects III and IV Stage were coordinated, considered among the most important interventions to reduce gaps in access to electrical service in the region.
According to the technical information, the Rural Electrification project III Stage contemplates an investment of more than S/ 35 million and will benefit 95 localities, 2,776 homes and more than 13,000 inhabitants, in localities such as Monterrey in Nueva Cajamarca, the Nativa Santa Sofia community in Papaplaya, the Progreso neighborhood in the Nuevo Lambayeque hamlet in Jepelacio, among others.
On the other hand, Rural Electrification IV Stage will require an investment of S/ 38.1 million to serve 90 localities, 2,385 homes and approximately 12,000 inhabitants, in 08 provinces, it will benefit 90 localities, including Alto Roque in San Martin de Alao, province of El Dorado, the Anak Churu Yaku Native Community in Lamas, the Villages of Pampa Hermosa, Nuevo Mendoza and Garzayacu in the Alto Saposoa district.
In this regard, the regional governor pointed out that electrification not only brings energy; brings opportunities, education, productivity and better living conditions to thousands of rural families. It means that children and young people will be able to study in better conditions, that health establishments will have greater capacities to serve the population and that communities will have more tools to promote their development.
