Taushida gets ATV -another promise fulfilled by Government

Georgetown, GINA, June 25, 2011

President Bharrat Jagdeo’s promise to Taushida’s toshao Moses Isaacs in April, was fulfilled during a visit by Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai on June 23 while in region Nine.


The Minister handed over the keys to an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) to reduce transportation difficulties faced by residents of the Region Nine village.

She also expressed the hope that the villagers will utilize the machine for it purpose and that regular maintenance will be done.

Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs Collin Croal and Taushida’s Toshao, Moses Isaacs with the ATV

Another ATV was also handed over to Joseph Austin, Toshao of Rukumuto Village financed from the Ministry’s 2011 capital budget.

Both Toashoas expressed gratitude to President Jagdeo, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs Collin Croal and Minister Sukhai for affording their villages the vehicles.