Otumfuo Brempong Nana Okoh Agyemang Boakye II, the Chief of Techire, a mining community in the Tano North Municipality has appealed for the upgrade of the Techire Clinic to a polyclinic status.
That would help meet the health demand needs of the growing population, he explained, and called on the government to also upgrade the Techire Community Day Senior High School (SHS) into a boarding status.
Otumfuo Boakye II made the appeal when Madam Charity Gardiner, the Ahafo Regional Minister paid a courtesy on the Techire Traditional Authority, as part of her tour in the region, and congratulated the regional minister for her appointment.
He said the two projects were the immediate concerns and needs of the people now and appealed to the Regional Minister to intervene on their behalf for the government to come to their aid.
Otumfuo Boakye II urged the Regional Minister to eschew partisan politics in her work, served in diligence to bring the development of the region to the next level and facilitate equitable sharing of development projects in the local communities.
Mad Gardiner assured the poor her commitment in ensuring that the development needs of the people were tackled to better their lives.
Otumfou Boakye later led the Regional Minister and her entourage including Mr Eric Adomako, the Ahafo Regional Coordinating Director to inspect the condition of the Techire clinic and the level of an on-going construction of SHS block in the school.
Source: GNA
