District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Talensi-Nadam, commended Government and the World Bank for the kind gesture and indicated that it would help alleviate the plight of the people.
He explained that the NPP Government does not discriminate and was more sensitive to the plights of the people and that, it had instituted a lot of pro-poor programmes all geared towards assisting the poor.
The DCE appealed to the people to renew their mandate for the NPP for it to continue to provide them with their needs.
The Municipal Director of the DSW, Mr Christopher Babooroh entreated the beneficiaries to invest in more profitable ventures and to sacrifice and cultivate the habit of saving, even if the money was small to enable to acquire small loans for their businesses.
Some of the areas the monitoring team visited included Bongo, Builsa, Garu-Tempani, Kassena-Nankana and the Tongo-Beon in the Talensi-Nabdam District.