Mr. Samuel Akwei Allotey, Programme Officer of the Environmental Health and Sanitation Directorate of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, said efforts were being made to develop National Sanitation Strategy and Action Plans (NESSAP) and Environmental Sanitation Strategic Investment Plans (SIP) for the sustainable financing of sanitation programmes.
He commended MMDAs for developing their District Environmental Sanitation Strategy and Action Plans (DESSAP) on time.
Mr. Allotey assured the guards that his ministry was committed to ensuring that environmental health officers and sanitation guards effectively played their respective roles and responsibilities of educating and monitoring sanitation services and enforcing compliance with bye laws.
Mr. Allotey entreated all district environmental health officers and district supervisors of Zoomlion to work as a team with common understanding.