The director of the state environment Hugo Nunez Galicia, signed contracts with 30 mining cooperatives and announced an investment of 6 billion bolivares to restore impacted areas

propósito que tiene el gobierno nacional, de incorporar a las personas afectadas por la reconversión minera, para que puedan tener un empleo digno, al mismo tiempo que contribuyen a restablecer el equilibrio ecológico en la cuenca hidrográfica del río Caroní. The act made in the Military Club Guiana, served to reaffirm the purpose that has the national government, to incorporate those affected by the conversion mining, so they can have a decent job, while helping to restore the ecological balance Basin River Caroní.

Incorporan 200 empleos directos Incorporate 200 direct jobs

Núñez Galicia dijo a los periodistas que el programa donde participan unas 200 personas como empleados directos y cerca de un millar en forma indirecta, representa una inversión de 6 mil millones de bolívares ( 6 millones de Bs. F.) para cumplir tareas que van más allá de la arborización e incluye otras obras como la de reinsertar la capa vegetal, así como la limpieza y embaulamiento de quebradas en las zonas del alto y bajo Caroní afectadas por la actividad minera efectuada desde hace varios años y ahora prohibida para proteger la cuenca hidrográfica. Nunez Galicia told reporters that the program involving about 200 people as direct employees and almost a thousand in an indirect way, it represents an investment of 6 billion bolivars (6 million Bs. F.) to accomplish tasks ranging more Apart from the arborización and includes other works such as rehabilitation of the soil, as well as cleaning and embaulamiento of creeks in areas of high and low Caroní affected by mining activity carried out for several years and now prohibited to protect watershed .

  He explained that once complied with the requirement for the allocation of resources to each cooperative, productive these social organizations must sign a bond faithful compliance.

Cooperativistas agradecidos Cooperativistas thankful

  For his part, the social leader Daniel Requena, speaking on behalf of the families favoured with the environmental recovery plan, said that in this way is fulfilled in this part of the country plan of the three R's President of the Republic, for the relaunch of the Bolivarian revolution and strengthens the involvement of the sovereign people to recover areas desvastadas and killed by the action of our grandparents and parents.   "Now the children of those generations are going to recover the damage caused by mining irrational, with a decent job with saldando which is a social debt," said Requena.

Labores indefinidas Work undefined

 "The start of work which will be kept indefinitely in the area of La Paragua, Icabarú and La Paragua, where there are large areas severely impacted many years, it is estimated should begin not later than one month," said representative of the Ministry of People's Power for the Environment (Mibamb) in the state of Bolivar, Hugo Nunez Galicia.