Homs-Sana
The interventions of the people of the Abbasiya neighborhood in Homs, during their meeting with Engineer Namir Makhlouf, the governor of Homs today, focused on the necessity of improving the electricity situation in the neighborhood, reducing the phenomenon of occupying sidewalks, conducting supply patrols to monitor prices, preventing the monopoly of food commodities, improving the neighborhood’s entrance and rehabilitating its main roundabout.
During the meeting, which took place in Tammam Al-Ali School, the parents called for the maintenance of transformers and electrical cables, the supply of meters to the homes of the neighborhood, solving the water problem, paving the streets, increasing the number of service buses working on the neighborhood line and serving it with communications, and opening a center for the Syrian Trade and Removal of the rubble.
The governor stressed that this meeting comes as part of a series of meetings with the people of Homs neighborhoods to meet their requirements according to the available capabilities, calling for allocating part of the city council’s budget to light the neighborhood with solar energy, and for coordination between the council and the people to establish cleanliness campaigns that include all the streets of the neighborhood, pointing out that the governorate It started with a project to beautify the city's entrances to be generalized to include its main streets and squares.
On the reality of the electrical current in Abbasiya, the Director of Homs Electricity Company, Engineer Mahmoud Hadid, indicated that work is being done to equip 4 transmission centers, in addition to rehabilitating the low-voltage networks in the neighborhood.
Regarding the efforts made to restore the neighborhood’s telephone service, the director of the Homs branch of Syria for Communications, Eng. Kanaan Judeh, stated that the Zahra phone center will be provided next month with 100 telephone lines to solve the bottlenecks in Abbasiya.
Meanwhile, the head of the city council, Eng. Abdullah Al-Bawab, spoke about forming a committee to study the possibility of lighting the neighborhood with solar energy, in addition to removing the rubble.
Regarding the health services provided in the neighborhood, Homs Health Director Dr. Musallam al-Atassi stated that the Abbasiya clinic provided 38,000 medical services in all medical specialties during the current year, and a center for the treatment of thalassemia was opened today.
Hanadi Diop
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