On Saturday January 11, 2020, the inauguration of the water tower in the village of Dondi took place, a village in the N'Da canton in the sub-prefecture of Diégonefla located 13 km from the sub-prefecture and 30 km from the chief- place – place of the department of Oumé, by the Prime Minister, Amadou Gon Coulibaly.
And this in the presence of the Minister of Hydraulics, Laurent Tchagba, the Secretary General of the Presidency, Patrick Achi, Touré Mamadou, Minister of Youth and Youth Employment, Deputy Government Spokesperson, Myss Belmonde Dogo , Secretary of State to the Minister of Women, Family and Children, in charge of the Promotion of Women and Mr. ASSI Jean-Luc, Deputy Director General of the National Office for Drinking Water, the linchpin of this great action .
More than a simple ceremony, it was a great moment of sharing and strong emotion in the locality of Dondi which hosted the work with a capacity of 100m3, the fruit of the Presidential Emergency Program (PPU).
The Prime Minister did not fail to make it known that it is within the framework of the operationalization of the Government's Social Program (PSGOUV), which emphasizes drinking water, that Dondi and its surroundings have been able to benefit of this water tower.
The Minister in charge of Hydraulics, Laurent Tchagba announced that the water tower, which has a capacity of 100 m3 over a height of 15 meters, is a structure that will allow, despite demographic growth, the 6,500 inhabitants and their future offspring to benefit drinking water until 2030.
According to him, this first phase of the drinking water coverage operation of the area which has just been completed with the construction of the water tower cost 315 million FCFA and there remains the phase of channeling the two other villages as promised by the representative of the Head of State, His Excellency Amadou Gon Coulibaly to carry out this project which revolves around 500 million FCFA.
As a reminder, nearly seven (7) billion CFA francs have been invested in the Goh region, to supply 108 localities with drinking water.
Other investments totaling thirty-nine billion (39,000,000,000) CFA francs for 27 localities are underway and more than three billion (3,000,000,000) CFA francs of investments, for 9 localities are in perspective to definitively settle the water problems in this region.
In rural areas, 839 pumps are being repaired as part of the PSGOUV, hydraulic component.
