Gauteng to get R4.5bn worth of infrastructure projects over three years
The Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development will embark on 340 projects valued at R4.5bn over the next three years. Gauteng infrastructure development MEC Jacob Mamabolo made the announcement on Tuesday. He said that R1.7bn was allocated for projects in the 2018-19 financial year‚ including for schools‚ clinics‚ community centres and other public facilities for the people of Gauteng. In the 2018-19 financial year‚ six new schools will be built‚ 19 renovations will be done, and three upgrades and additions completed. The health department will also get six new-build projects‚ two renovations, and two upgrades and additions. Mamabolo said the projects would be profiled and prioritised to enable the department to manage them efficiently. "All the identified pipeline projects are classified into three categories‚ with the first known as platinum‚ which is a list of 63 projects planned for delivery during the current 2018-19 financial year. The 63 platinum projects are valued at...
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