Mahama’s decision to move DRIP equipment from districts to regions is a terrible idea - NPP MP

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Patrick 10 months ago

Resource Allocation and Utilization:

Example: When a district with low traffic volume has DRIP equipment sitting idle while another district faces urgent road repairs due to heavy rains, moving the equipment to a regional ...
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Resource Allocation and Utilization:

Example: When a district with low traffic volume has DRIP equipment sitting idle while another district faces urgent road repairs due to heavy rains, moving the equipment to a regional pool allows for immediate redeployment to the higher-demand area. This ensures that resources are used efficiently and effectively.

Emergency Response:

Example: After a severe storm causes significant road damage in a coastal town, the regional mobile maintenance units can quickly mobilize and deploy DRIP equipment to the affected area. This rapid response helps restore vital infrastructure, ensure public safety, and reduce downtime.

Decentralization and Regional Empowerment:

Example: A region can prioritize road maintenance projects based on local needs and conditions by empowering regional authorities with control over DRIP equipment. For instance, a mountainous region can focus on maintaining and improving hilly terrain roads crucial for transportation and commerce.

Maintenance and Upkeep:

Example: A centralized maintenance facility at the regional level can regularly service all DRIP equipment, ensuring that it is in optimal working condition. A well-maintained fleet of machinery can prevent breakdowns during crucial road works, saving time and money in the long run.

Support from Centralized Facilities:

Example: A regional mobile maintenance unit equipped with DRIP machinery can benefit from centralized training programs for operators and maintenance personnel. This ensures that all equipment is handled by skilled professionals, reducing the likelihood of operational errors and improving overall efficiency.

These examples illustrate the potential benefits of moving DRIP equipment from districts to regions, highlighting improved resource allocation, emergency response, regional empowerment, maintenance efficiency, and centralized support.
Professional pimp. 10 months ago

The next move is moving those equipments to ndc regional offices and then they will vanish.

The next move is moving those equipments to ndc regional offices and then they will vanish.
Dansu 10 months ago

This is a small brains talk. Go around the districts and see where most of them are lying idle whilst other districts needed such equipment.

This is a small brains talk. Go around the districts and see where most of them are lying idle whilst other districts needed such equipment.
dboyy 10 months ago

Have you asked why they are idle? They simply do no have fuel.

Have you asked why they are idle? They simply do no have fuel.
Jaffaru 10 months ago

Why didn't Akufo Monkey buy the fuel. DCEs and MCEs are yet to be named. Appointing NPP supporters after 7th December but left 5 hours of fuel for the country. Is the monkey not stupid?

Why didn't Akufo Monkey buy the fuel. DCEs and MCEs are yet to be named. Appointing NPP supporters after 7th December but left 5 hours of fuel for the country. Is the monkey not stupid?
Edem 10 months ago

Will you stop fooling and behaving like some animal? Look at the stupid explanations. Kuraseni ba.

Will you stop fooling and behaving like some animal? Look at the stupid explanations. Kuraseni ba.
Mr no nonsense 10 months ago

Another fool latter ,all these machines would vanish thiefs

Another fool latter ,all these machines would vanish thiefs
John 10 months ago

Exactly my friend mark it on the wall all these equipments will vanish in 18mths.The hungry executives of NDC aided by Aimless and Visionless President are going to destroy the good plans behind DRIP.

Exactly my friend mark it on the wall all these equipments will vanish in 18mths.The hungry executives of NDC aided by Aimless and Visionless President are going to destroy the good plans behind DRIP.
Ruby 10 months ago

Like how your excavators vanished into thin air?. NDC is innocent. NPP will not have mercy on even a musician's GHc 30,000

Like how your excavators vanished into thin air?. NDC is innocent. NPP will not have mercy on even a musician's GHc 30,000
Kwame - UK 10 months ago

You mailed it. I say no more.

You mailed it. I say no more.
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Ola 10 months ago

Very well written sir. Masterly display of common sense.

Very well written sir. Masterly display of common sense.
Godfather 10 months ago

Please, do you listen to yourself?

Please, do you listen to yourself?
Abelenkpe Mayor 10 months ago

No matter what Mahama does whether good or bad some people will support it.

No matter what Mahama does whether good or bad some people will support it.
Kwaku 10 months ago

John Dramani Mahama is not known for having good intentions for this country. He proved it as a vice,confirmed it when promoted to the Presidensy. He's going to hurt this dear nation in his 2nd coming.

John Dramani Mahama is not known for having good intentions for this country. He proved it as a vice,confirmed it when promoted to the Presidensy. He's going to hurt this dear nation in his 2nd coming.
Okotoblija 10 months ago

How about NADAA?

How about NADAA?
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SURVIVAL. 10 months ago

No normal thinking Ghanaian should take NPP serious this time around.All their aim is to see to it that NDC must fail,but it won't work.

No normal thinking Ghanaian should take NPP serious this time around.All their aim is to see to it that NDC must fail,but it won't work.
Nii 10 months ago

Why would such equipments be moved to regional capitals when they are needed at the local areas?This hasty decision defeats the purpose of decentralisation of devt thru the districts that the same NDC has been promoting.

Why would such equipments be moved to regional capitals when they are needed at the local areas?This hasty decision defeats the purpose of decentralisation of devt thru the districts that the same NDC has been promoting.
Okotoblija 10 months ago

No bro , it would kerb excesses and dodgy dealings from others. It needs to be monitored 24/7. In addition, could be mobilised asap as and when needed.

No bro , it would kerb excesses and dodgy dealings from others. It needs to be monitored 24/7. In addition, could be mobilised asap as and when needed.
Levelz 10 months ago

You are not assured of 100% mobilization when emergency cases arises due to distances from the regional capitals to the district levels.And are you saying there are no dodgy dealings in the regional capitals.

You are not assured of 100% mobilization when emergency cases arises due to distances from the regional capitals to the district levels.And are you saying there are no dodgy dealings in the regional capitals.
Owan Yaw aka Teteman Ubi 10 months ago

This is intended to be a District/Municipal/Metropolitan program. So moving the equipment to the Regional Offices is a very bad and ill informed decision. Whoever brought up the idea did a bad job.

This is intended to be a District/Municipal/Metropolitan program. So moving the equipment to the Regional Offices is a very bad and ill informed decision. Whoever brought up the idea did a bad job.
Lya 10 months ago

It's alleged, most of these equipments were " galamsey machines in some peoples hands

It's alleged, most of these equipments were " galamsey machines in some peoples hands
Edem 10 months ago

Look at dis? I don't know ur age but u must be dining with KG and some creche fo) bi. President acting on allegations. And Galamsey is going on in Accra and Volta. Some of u sake cheap data u make nkwaseasem keke.

Look at dis? I don't know ur age but u must be dining with KG and some creche fo) bi. President acting on allegations. And Galamsey is going on in Accra and Volta. Some of u sake cheap data u make nkwaseasem keke.
Asante 10 months ago

These equipment are best kept in the districts. Districts can borrow from each other if need be. Better still, we can concentrate them in pools around the region. The purpose of DRIP would be lost if moved to the regions.

These equipment are best kept in the districts. Districts can borrow from each other if need be. Better still, we can concentrate them in pools around the region. The purpose of DRIP would be lost if moved to the regions.
IS THIS NII LANTEY VANDERPUYE'S IDEA? HE WANTS POWER. HE WANTS TO GO TO THE OFFICE EVERY MORNING AND SEE ALL THESE MACHINES LINED UP. 10 months ago

Send them to the Regional Headquarters and there will be no maintenance. Instead there will be cannibalization and stealing of parts. In a short while the number of active machines will reduce to zero.

Send them to the Regional Headquarters and there will be no maintenance. Instead there will be cannibalization and stealing of parts. In a short while the number of active machines will reduce to zero.
Kan na wu. 10 months ago

Ghana ahunu amane3 tiwuy3 yi John Mahama nsamu aaaaaaba. Lack of knowledge my people perish. John Mahama do you have sense than the one who brought them?Nonsenses. Caretaker president again.

Ghana ahunu amane3 tiwuy3 yi John Mahama nsamu aaaaaaba. Lack of knowledge my people perish. John Mahama do you have sense than the one who brought them?Nonsenses. Caretaker president again.
Kofi Annan 10 months ago

What do you expect an animal NPP MP to say? Itching to criticize Mahama day and night. Quickly opens their dirty mouth to spew rubbish at every step. Eager to smear. Useless party. No wonder Alan left

What do you expect an animal NPP MP to say? Itching to criticize Mahama day and night. Quickly opens their dirty mouth to spew rubbish at every step. Eager to smear. Useless party. No wonder Alan left
Edem 10 months ago

There is nothing a thief and womanizer like John Balthazar can do. If the stupid guys in NDC thinks what their failed parents cudnt do is the responsibility of the useless president. Then is up to dem.
I are able to buy dat ...
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There is nothing a thief and womanizer like John Balthazar can do. If the stupid guys in NDC thinks what their failed parents cudnt do is the responsibility of the useless president. Then is up to dem.
I are able to buy data to come and fool here. Knowing very well how poor and stupid ur parents are. U won't use ur data to and time well.
King 10 months ago

Mr President pls think about the local communities within the district, they need roads. The machines are packed coz you ask the assembly to park them.

Mr President pls think about the local communities within the district, they need roads. The machines are packed coz you ask the assembly to park them.
I am me 10 months ago

Did Mahama make mention of the inheritance of DRIP machines at the SONA? This shows how highly selective Mahama and his NDC sycophants are, but Ghanaians are discerning. They'll allow you ample time to insinuate, only to see ...
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Did Mahama make mention of the inheritance of DRIP machines at the SONA? This shows how highly selective Mahama and his NDC sycophants are, but Ghanaians are discerning. They'll allow you ample time to insinuate, only to see the real side of you when they cast their ballots against you.
Akuraseni 10 months ago

If the equipment is not enough to serve all the districts then mahama is free to do that.Any reason apart from this is nonsense

If the equipment is not enough to serve all the districts then mahama is free to do that.Any reason apart from this is nonsense
Patty 10 months ago

No chobo for District Engineers, simple

No chobo for District Engineers, simple
Erik 10 months ago

Shut your beak. Yours was intended for political gains and nothing more.

Shut your beak. Yours was intended for political gains and nothing more.
.com 10 months ago

Pres.Mahama is just right because many districts don't need them and can not also take good care of the equipments.

Pres.Mahama is just right because many districts don't need them and can not also take good care of the equipments.
.com 10 months ago

Some districts do not need them ,the reason why they are packed at the district offices doing no work. Put them into use if you truly need them to signal it's presence and significance. Use them to start construction of roads ...
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Some districts do not need them ,the reason why they are packed at the district offices doing no work. Put them into use if you truly need them to signal it's presence and significance. Use them to start construction of roads in residencial home areas to mark their benefits.But truely to say, some districts do not need them.
.com 10 months ago

Put them into use for those who pay property rates .

Put them into use for those who pay property rates .
Olla Rinke 10 months ago

'Thought -through thinking' did I read this correctly as the Member of Parliament for Suhum put it? This half-baked bloke has nothing convincing to say. The regional capitals should oversee this important initiative and not b ...
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'Thought -through thinking' did I read this correctly as the Member of Parliament for Suhum put it? This half-baked bloke has nothing convincing to say. The regional capitals should oversee this important initiative and not be left at the whim and caprices of a sitting MP who could decide to manipulate the process to his / her advantage.
.com 10 months ago

Correction:parked for packed. Thank you

Correction:parked for packed. Thank you
Nenyi 10 months ago

I'm ndc but I disagree with moving the to regional. It will encourage corruption in all forms and maintenence will be high.

I'm ndc but I disagree with moving the to regional. It will encourage corruption in all forms and maintenence will be high.
Nickaboka 10 months ago

This is not a well thought through idea and what happened to decentralization.So if emergency cases arises that needs immediate attention the district will then have to make a request and everyone knows the long process in se ...
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This is not a well thought through idea and what happened to decentralization.So if emergency cases arises that needs immediate attention the district will then have to make a request and everyone knows the long process in seeking clearance and not forgetting the additional cost in transportation to the districts.
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Batuta 10 months ago

They will sell the equipment to their supporters and nobody can complain because the President and his henchmen are kleptocrats who above the laws of the country.

They will sell the equipment to their supporters and nobody can complain because the President and his henchmen are kleptocrats who above the laws of the country.
Bongo 10 months ago

Making the DRIP equipment into a regional pool is the best. These people are still dazed from their massive loss. NPPigs!!!

Making the DRIP equipment into a regional pool is the best. These people are still dazed from their massive loss. NPPigs!!!
Godfather 10 months ago

I think it is high time we abandon Decentralization altogether! Are we serious as a country? After the previous administration's actions and in actions to collapse Decentralization, this Government has also come with a Coff ...
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I think it is high time we abandon Decentralization altogether! Are we serious as a country? After the previous administration's actions and in actions to collapse Decentralization, this Government has also come with a Coffin to bury Decentralization koraaa! Hmmmmm!!!
sul 10 months ago

NPP NE GYIMII DE3.........WHAT SENSE DOES IT MAKE TO KEEP STATE EQUIPMENTS AT A DISTRICT THAT DO NOT USE THEM FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME, AND OTHER DISTRICTS MAY NEED MORE THAT ONE ALLOCATED TO THEM.

NPP NE GYIMII DE3.........WHAT SENSE DOES IT MAKE TO KEEP STATE EQUIPMENTS AT A DISTRICT THAT DO NOT USE THEM FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME, AND OTHER DISTRICTS MAY NEED MORE THAT ONE ALLOCATED TO THEM.

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