Direct Funding for Local Government Projects to Enhance Service Delivery

TLDR

• The Deputy Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister, Jafar Seif, emphasized the importance of decentralization in achieving the National Development Vision 2050 during an annual meeting of the Local Government.
• The government is enhancing local government systems to improve service delivery to citizens by directly channeling development project funds to lower-level government institutions such as schools and health centers.
• Local governments play a crucial role in understanding and addressing the needs and challenges faced by citizens, which is essential for achieving development goals.
• The government plans to strengthen various operational systems and financial management to increase the efficiency of project implementation and service delivery.
• The use of technology is being encouraged to improve service delivery, transparency, and accountability at different government levels.