"Water and Environment"

Friday, March 22, 2019

GGP Project in Darulete Village Liquica Municipality has reached 30 % progress


GGP Project on “New Construction of water supply system at Darulete Village, Liquica Post administrative, Liquica Municipality” has reached 30 % of physical progress by the end March 2019.  The progress includes the completion of Community Action Plan (CAP), establishment GMF, training on GMF, socialization of community water regulation, construction of intake, new construction of ferocement 10m3 and pipe installation from intake to ferocement 10m3.  The project funded by embassy of Japan throughout Grassroots Grant Project (GGP) that signed between Embassy of Japan and Aplimentec in 25th January 2019.

Nuno Miguel, Director of Aplimentec informed, “The physical progress will be reached 30 % by the end of this month (March). We are working hard to complete the intake construction, ferocement and pipe installation. Then, we will start transmission installation from ferocement 10m3 to reservoir 30m3 in Kailema with total distances approximately 4620 m by the beginning of April 2019”. Mr. Nuno added, by the end of April they expected to achieve 40 % physical progress of transmission lines.

Concerning the progress, Chief of Village of Darulete, Mr. Tracisio dos Santos confirmed the work progress is very constructive. Aplimentec Foundation has good plan and properly management execution. They (Aplimentec) have good communication and coordination with local leaders, GMF members and community in progressing the project. Community is as well as has full support and participation. Therefore, we optimistic that the project will completed on time by the end of August 2019 as planned.