{"id":1111,"date":"2026-01-27T17:04:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T17:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/?p=1111"},"modified":"2026-02-03T13:07:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T13:07:23","slug":"public-hearing-on-the-drafted-medium-term-development-plan-mtdp-2026-2029-at-the-east-mamprusi-municipal-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/index.php\/public-hearing-on-the-drafted-medium-term-development-plan-mtdp-2026-2029-at-the-east-mamprusi-municipal-assembly\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Hearing on the Drafted Medium Term Development Plan (MTDP) 2026-2029 at the East Mamprusi Municipal Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The ideal purpose of the Public hearing is To validate the draft plan, gather stakeholder feedback, and ensure the final plan reflects community needs, as mandated by the National Development Planning (System) Act, 1994 (Act 480) and Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Municipal Chief Planner elaborating to key players, stakeholders, chiefs and opinion leaders within the municipality on their prioritized development issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These public hearings cover key sectors like infrastructure, Agriculture and livelihood projects, educational interventions, sanitation, and health interventions,  which sought to address issues such as poor roads, flooding, and unemployment through Goals, Objectives, and development programs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" 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136w, https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-03-at-11.57.57-AM-2.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-03-at-11.57.57-AM-1-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emma.gov.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-03-at-11.57.57-AM-1-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, 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