{"id":105583,"date":"2022-09-21T12:17:54","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T09:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/?p=105583"},"modified":"2022-09-21T12:17:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T09:17:54","slug":"ministry-of-works-needs-5-million-to-prepare-for-rainy-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/ministry-of-works-needs-5-million-to-prepare-for-rainy-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Works needs 5 million to prepare for rainy season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Informed sources in the Ministry of Works revealed that the ministry intends to request monetary reinforcement from the Ministry of Finance for a number of health administration contracts affiliated to the maintenance engineering sector, in preparation for the rainy season.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sources said that most of the contracts related to rain \u201chave either expired; or the budget has run out over the past years, which requires urgent support from the Finance Ministry,\u201d saying \u201cthe Ministry of Works needs about 5 million dinars to implement this goal,\u201d reports a local Arabic daily.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sources pointed to the ministry&#8217;s continuous affirmation, during a number of recent meetings related to the follow-up of the rainy season, that it is counting on contracts from the Public Authority for Roads and Land Transport, to fill the deficit in the rainy season through its contractors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, the sources said that the Ministry of Works is still waiting for the approval of the budget for 2022-2023 worth 1.8 billion dinars, according to what has been submitted by the supervisory authorities to spend on its new projects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sources pointed out that the share of projects in the mentioned budget is 773 million dinars, compared to 790 million dinars in last year&#8217;s budget, and that the concerned sectors are &#8220;currently working on the concept of the new budget for the fiscal 2023-2024.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the meantime, the sources said the Ministry of Works has begun, since the beginning of last August, to implement a plan to clean rainwater drainage systems in all regions of the country and said work will be completed by the beginning of next November.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Informed sources in the Ministry of Works revealed that the ministry intends to request monetary reinforcement from the Ministry of Finance for a number of health administration contracts affiliated to the maintenance engineering sector, in preparation for the rainy season. 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