Gov't throws a lifeline to creative's
Friday, June 26, 2020
The estimated total cost of ERTP spending is P20 billion over 2 and half years and the creative industry, which President Mokgweetsi Masisi is believed to take to heart will benefit more alongside other sectors.
“The 2020/21 - 2022/23 ERTP should involve implementation of the development aspirations and transformation agenda 12 and take the opportunity to implement long-term transformation measures that may have been previously difficult to undertake,” read the document released by the Ministry of Finance and Economic development.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...