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$7M being spent on Plaisance Market upgrade
The Plaisance/Industry Market, East Coast Demerara, is at present undergoing rehabilitation funded by the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development at a cost of $7M.
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Kellawan Lall said that the funding will be spent to repair the roof and as the work progresses, more money will be spent for a general facelift of the market.
Permanent Secretary within the Ministry, Sewchan said that the market has been overlooked for a number of years and in keeping with the market by-laws to maintain and ensure safe market environment, a maintenance plan will be put in place to collect revenues to aid the development of the market. Revenues collected will be used for repairs and the payment of support staff.
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