The government has today signed off grant agreements with 3 construction companies worth $1.18 million for works to be carried out in three separate projects.
The grant signing was officiated by Permanent Secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office Yogesh Karan.
Chand Engineering and Consultants Limited was given a grant of $1.14 million for extension work at Vuanisaiki Primary School in Cakaudrove which is the building of 4 new classrooms and 3 new staff quarters.
Building Friendly Resilient, a Lautoka based construction company was given a grant of $32,414.80 to build 4 toilet blocks at Navala Village in Ba.
Shankar and Sons Transport and Digging Works has been given a grant of $16,000 for drainage work at Ratu Filise School.
The projects are funded under the Small Grants Scheme.
Work on the Vuanisaiki Primary School project has already started and will take a few more months to complete, while work on the other projects are yet to start and are estimated to take about a week to complete.
