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Today, the Council of Ministers approved an integrated "economic, development, service and human" plan that includes all sectors in Homs Governorate and focuses on expanding the spread of medium and small projects and re-launching the stalled industrial, craft and tourist facilities.
The Council approved, during its weekly session held in the Homs Governorate building headed by Eng. Imad Khamis, President of the Council, a plan to reclaim land and implement modern irrigation projects and encourage mushroom cultivation and support for family plantations and the development of a free marketing plan for products of rural women projects and restoration of livestock and rehabilitation and the establishment of centers to collect milk and rent it to laboratories Dairy.
The Council decided to complete the rehabilitation of the affected irrigation projects and the completion of the irrigation canal between the “Talbiseh and Rastan” regions, implement projects to irrigate the eastern and western countryside of the governorate, replace and renew networks and support water resources. It also agreed to complete the rehabilitation of health centers and hospitals, secure health services for areas liberated from terrorism, and to study the opening of an oncology surgery center in Al-Rastan Hospital.
The Council decided to open new galleries for the Syrian Foundation for Trade in administrative units and to rehabilitate the Talkhalkh and Ibn Al-Walid mills and the Al-Rastan and Palmyra bakeries and the villages and Al-Zahraa, and it also agreed to grant the Foundation an advance of 10 billion pounds to cover the local market’s need for food and secure it for citizens at reasonable prices.
He also decided to empower the administrative units and increase their contribution to development. The ministries of local administration, environment, public works, and housing were asked to open roads, remove debris from liberated areas, rehabilitate heritage markets, expand citizen service centers, announce subscription in industrial areas at Talkalakh, Al-Sayyid and Al-Suwairi, and launch a craft area in Al-Hawash, and the council agreed to put up 21 A project to invest in administrative units.
The Council agreed to rehabilitate the Rastan and Sokhna transfer stations and the 66 Palmyra-Sokhna line and to secure electricity for the liberated areas and to support renewable energy projects as well as to follow up the completion of the Grand Homs transformation and the project of transferring civilizations from Hassia and rehabilitating the Damascus-Homs railway and completing the dry port project in Hasia and completing the Homs-Masyaf road .
The Council agreed to install 11 new teller machines, activate the Agricultural Bank branches, simplify procedures for citizens ’dealings with the financial departments, grant loans for production, complete the rehabilitation of the free zone, support import substitution industries in the industrial city of Hassa, in addition to rehabilitating the Palmyra and Qasir Courts and increasing the number of Magistrate Courts.
On the plan of the Ministry of Information, it was agreed to secure the necessary building for the official media in the governorate, and the ministry was mandated to determine the needs of the media offices and the TV and media center of logistical equipment and service cars to provide the requirements of the media work.
A request was made from the Ministry of Interior to follow up the activation of police units in the liberated areas, complete the creation of the civil registry secretariats, rehabilitate and restore the Homs police headquarters, and establish a police department in the eastern countryside.
The Council approved the Ministry of Education's plan to restore schools affected by terrorism, and the necessary funds were allocated. It also decided to develop a tourist map for Homs Governorate, complete the hotel school in Al-Waer district, and include tourism projects in Palmyra with a program to support the benefits of productive loans.
The Council agreed to start implementing the organizational plans in the governorate that had been completed, support youth and labor housing projects in the industrial city, and complete an integrated housing map. It also agreed to allocate the necessary funds to complete the university hospital, complete the creation of a number of colleges at Al-Baath University, and secure the necessary teaching staff.
The Ministry of Industry was entrusted with treating inactive companies and stalled public industrial establishments and setting an industrial map to restart all stalled industrial and craft installations. The Council also discussed a draft decree exempting imported machinery and production lines for the benefit of licensed industrial establishments from customs duties resulting from import in order to encourage owners of factories and establishments to rehabilitate them. .
The Council agreed to renovate the Al-Bayada phone center, complete the processing of Talbiseh and Rastan centers, restore communications to areas liberated from terrorism, and improve the quality of the services provided.
Munther Al-Omari