At a cost exceeding 9 billion pounds, a number of service projects were implemented in Sweida last year

As-Suwayda-Sana

At a cost exceeding 9 billion pounds, accomplished in the province of Sweida last year, a number of projects to improve the service reality in the governorate.

In the health field, the General Authority of the Shahba National Hospital was opened, at a cost of about one billion four hundred and fifty million pounds, and it serves about 125 thousand people in the city of Shehba. The hospital has three floors and a cellar with housing for doctors. It also contains sixty beds within its open departments that include ambulance, interior and kidney washing. General surgery, operations, intensive care, radiology and children, in addition to the laboratory.

According to the director of health in As-Suwayda, Dr. Nizar Muhanna, the hospital is an addition to the health sector in the governorate, in addition to the national hospitals in As-Suwayda, Shallakh and Salalah, and it contributes to providing services to citizens and patients and alleviating their burdens and pressure on the martyr Zaid Al-Tari Hospital in the city of As-Suwayda, provided that other specializations are added in the coming period, such as the ophthalmic and ear clinic And orthopedic surgery.

In the field of electricity, the Dahr al-Jabal substation was inaugurated with the feeding line for it, "The Kom-Factory Line, 66 kV", at a cost of six billion pounds and a capacity of 60 megabytes.

According to the General Director of the General Electricity Corporation, Engineer Fawaz Al-Daher, the station was implemented by national cadres and technical expertise, according to the Ministry's plans to expand the electricity networks, indicating its importance to reduce loads on the 66 kV line feeding to the city of As-Suwayda and securing electricity to the tourism development zone in Dahr al-Jabal and the stability of the system Electricity in the province and meet the demand for energy in it and the abolition of forced electrical rationing and waste mitigation.

Also replaced the workshops of the General Authority for Electricity Transfer, a transformer at the Shahba Transfer Station in Suwaida, with a capacity of 20 MVA, with a new one with a capacity of 30 Mega, at a total cost of about one billion pounds.

The director of the General Electricity Corporation of the governorate stated that the aim of this measure is to abolish forced rationing, especially in the winter season, and to keep pace with the increased demand for energy and secure electricity for the city of Shahba and the villages of the region.

In line with the efforts made to improve the water reality, a water tanker project was opened for the town of Kufr, aimed at supporting the town and the surrounding villages with water, at a cost of 578 million pounds.

According to the Director of Water Resources in Suwaida, Eng. Mahmoud Melli, “This project includes three water dams with a total storage volume of about 130 thousand cubic meters and contributes to securing water for drinking and irrigation purposes while working in the coming period to provide it with all the necessary, especially the filter station.

As Suwayda witnessed the opening of the Institute for Rehabilitation and Vocational Training for Persons with Disabilities, aiming to help them acquire the appropriate professions and re-adapt them and integrate them into society, at a cost exceeding 170 million pounds, funded by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor.

The Director of Social Affairs and Labor in Suwaida, Bushra Jarbou 'stated that the institute provides training in the professions of electricity, air conditioning, refrigeration, agriculture, sewing, knitting, embroidery, carpentry, shaving and computer. The maximum capacity is three hundred trainees and receives the age group between 15 and 35 years, indicating that the total area of ​​its construction is 3600 square meters, consisting of three floors With an area of ​​1100 square meters for each floor, it includes the vocational and health rehabilitation departments and the administrative section, in addition to a theater and cellar area of ​​300 square meters, which includes a multi-purpose hall.

The start of several projects witnessed by the governorate during the past year is in line with a group of important projects that are currently being implemented in order to put them in service in the coming period, including youth housing in the town of Salim and Souk al-Hal in the city of Sweida and the industrial city of Umm Al-Zait.

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