The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has referred to as at the newly elected authorities to prioritize an audit of the Pwalugu Multi-Purpose Dam as a part of efforts to deal with systemic agricultural challenges.
In a announcement congratulating President John Dramani Mahama on his victory, PFAG highlighted the dams capability to make a contribution an extra 20-30% to Ghanas agricultural GDP and mitigate weather alternate effects.
However, the organization expressed issues over alleged mismanagement and extortion below the preceding administration.
PFAG entreated the authorities to provoke an instantaneous audit below the “Operation Recover All Loot” schedule to get better misappropriated budget and make sure the dam`s right implementation.
They additionally endorsed for budgetary allocations to finish the venture in the President`s first one hundred twenty days in office.
The farmers agree with the a success finishing touch of the dam is essential to unlocking the rural sector`s ability and riding sustainable financial growth.
“The Pwalugu multi-reason dam has the ability to deal with weather extrade problems and offer extra 20% to 30% of agricultural GDP while well implemented. However, the dam has been used as an street for extortion with the aid of using the preceding regime with out accountability. We urge you to make sure that any unlawful budget are recovered and back to the state”, the assertion mentioned.
