Anambra State Government has revealed plans to construct railway, revitalize seaport in the state, and digitize the transport sector to meet international standards.
Correspondent Emmanuel Okonkwo reports that the state Commissioner for Transport, Mrs. Patricia Igwebuike revealed this during the opening ceremony of the ongoing three-day maiden transport policy retreat, with the theme, “Transport Policy and Planning for Sustainable Development”, organized by the state Ministry of Transport, at Dr Dora Akinyili Women Development Centre, Awka.
The Commissioner stated that the project is to make transportation easier for the people of the state and improve the state’s Gross Domestic Product.
A keynote Speaker at the event, Dr Aiban Igwe, who spoke on the theme of the event, while identifying the transport sector as the major driver of economy, made a case for intentional and sustainable investment in the transport sector.
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