NTUNGAMO – Rushenyi County Member of Parliament Hon Naome Kabasharira has commended the UPDF engineering Brigade that ring fenced government projects as the best compared to other private engineering companies.
Honourable Naome Kabasharira was speaking, while monitoring government projects and private projects at Rubaare health centre IV to a certain the progress of the projects in her constituency on 25th January 2025.
Among the projects she inspected are; Rubaare facility being supported by government and Maternity ward supported by Kariisa foundation.
During the inspection, She found out that the UPDF haulted construction works due to financial constraints despite its determination to do work and said she is optimistic that if the Ministry of Finance promptly quicken the the process of releasing the amount of money needed by the UPDF by the end of this year 2025 since it should hand over the facility to the authorities to be in use.
Recently, during the site inspection of the project by Ntungamo District Stakeholders, the project manager Lt Richard Isingoma said Ushs 526 M is need to accomplish the project adding that initially a total of Ushs 1.26B was supposed to be planned for the structure.
The Rubaare facility supported by government will contain the theatre, out patient ward, maternity ward, toilets and resting room for health workers during night shifts when at work.
MP Kabasharira also applauded the unwavering support to the community from Kariisa foundation led by Kin Kariisa to construct a maternity ward at Rubaare health centre which is still being constructed.
She commended the In charge of Rubaare Health Centre IV Mr John Wickliff Barinda for his seriousness at work stressing that abruptly she usually do inspection in facilities during weekends and find health works absent but at Rubaare facility they were around.
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