By JOE GURINA
THE Hiri Koiari District Development Authority in Central Province, through chairman and MP Keith Iduhu, signed an electricity deal this week.
The signing of a Memorandum of Agreement between PNG Power, contractor TLE and the Hiri Koiari DDA empowers the DDA:s rural electrification program to light up homes in district.
Koitaki to Kailaki in the Koiari LLG and Brown River to Akuku in the Vanapa Brown LLG will benefit from this electricity deal.
Mr Iduhu has prioritized the rural electrification program to bring comfort and for local to have to have access to locals to electricity in their homes.
He said electricity provided comfort, confidence and improved the livelihood of the communities.
Mr Iduhu said the electricity deal would benefit the Hiri Koiari people who had missed out on this tangible service for a long time.
Community leader Sonso Avea said the electricity deal brings relief to local communities in Koitaki and Kailaki.
He described the electricity deal as a milestone, which was finally realized under Mr Iduhu’s leadership.
Before this initiative starts, dear our Honorable member of Hiring-Koiari can you please assist with the current situation of Water Resource Owners of Edevu Hydro Dem Project excluded onto signing of MOA to be captured on benefit sharing initiative 🙏
Greatful for your Hon.Keith Iduhu for the electricity project to Vaivai village for after 50 years.
Greatful for your support Hon.Keith Iduhu for the electricity project to Vaivai village for after 50 years.