Midis proposes S/86 million to finance food for neighborhood groups, an amount lower than what was recorded in this year’s Public Budget.
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For 2024, the Executive Public Budget bill contemplates S/86 million 130,855 to finance the acquisition of food for common pots.
During the last session of the Budget Commission, Congresswoman Sigrid Bazán warned that the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (Midis) would barely invest S/3.70 per serving for these groups that serve hundreds of Peruvians in situations of poverty and poverty. extreme.
“What do these S/3.70 mean? (…) Listening and seeing the voices of the common pots, we cannot continue allowing these S/3.70 that they seek to raise this year, and which is less than that of the last year,” he said.
It should be added that the Executive established a opening budget of S/48 million and then added another S/98 million — S/146 million in total for the common pots for this 2023 —.
Bazán Narro proposed to the head of Midis, Julio Demartini, to raise the budget of the common pots to S/158 million and thus allocate S/6.00 per day for three daily rations of food for the poorest.
Source: Larepublica

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