Another story(translation) on the mining payments in Nov
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Oct 09, 2010 08:51PM
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Source: Gabriela Simosa. Photo: Cesar Mendoza
9/10/10 El Dario
Unanimously by the Integrated Social Development Committee of the National Assembly, presided by the state of Bolivar, Rafael Rios promised to comply with the social benefits provided in the Plan of Conversion mining, as reported by Alfredo Villanueva, miners' leader welcomed this program.
On Wednesday representatives of the various mining areas of Bolívar State had a right to speak before the committee, which took the decision that at the latest within fifteen days we will present the requests that have not been fulfilled, said on Tuesday presented "The data pertaining to the 2,059 comrades who have not benefited and have their ticket in hand, and 1,891 without tickets, but were counted and eventually the former Minister Rodolfo Sanz has agreed to pay.
Among the requests made by the miners, highlight the request of 288 pensions, which have not been granted to older people, like 150 houses for those living in La Paragua and Ciudad Bolívar.
In relation to socio credits granted by the Mission Piar, Villanueva said they are a total of 243 for a total of 10 million Bolivars which must be recovered, because as social controllers know that only 1 percent have been returned. Are calling for a relaunch of the Piar Mission Foundation "the left on the floor."
He said that the Integrated Social Development Committee of the National Assembly established a working groups for "definitely settle this ordeal has meant the conversion mining since 2006, because the promised benefits will be honored," said the miners' leader.
Reported that the committee was appointed by the NA to visit the mining areas and submit a report that expresses the reality lived in Mariposa, Sucre municipality, Ikabarú, Gran Sabana, Las Claritas and Km 88, Sifontes, among others.
Certainty
Despite the passing years, there are now four since the beginning of the mining plan of conversion, more than three thousand people maintain the confidence of compliance with the broken promises by the various ministers and government ombudsmen who have participated in the subject.
"It unanimously decided at this time, we have made since 2008 to monitor the situation."
They hope that the commitments are honored for the second half of November, but this payment will go to reach mass Miraflores Bolivar State mining to get an audience with President Chavez.
Complaint
The miners' leader charged two people, Nelly Mireya Mendoza Hernandez and Guillen, who since "2009 in Caicara, Pijiguaos, Guarataro Cabruta and have been given the task to collect copies of identity cards promising to pay the miners do not come, this is a great scam. Also, Sonia Sotillo, is doing the same in Tumeremo and Kilometer 88, in addition to taking money from the miners, as well as in the Olympic Village who also cheated 50 thousand fellow miners. "
"We respond to those located in San Francisco in La Paragua, La Paragua, El Pao of Fortune, in Angostura and those who live in Ciudad Bolivar. The comrades of the municipalities in the south did not want compensation, and were left without this and without the socio-productive loans. "
No tailing
Stressed they are doing a purge of the data, "will be crossed with the IVSS, CNE, spraying Malariology made in the mines, Mission Piar because we can not allow what has happened before when the first payment made outsiders who are brought. "
Ruled that the Social Development Commission seek stiff penalties for those public officials in the first benefit payment, as in the case of cloning tickets.
"We asked for transparency and cleanliness in this process, because the corruption in the above is what has stopped payment for the second time, criticized those who were compensated by the machine and returned to their areas of mining.
Now
Villanueva said that the Venezuelan government wants to make a fresh start in the mining sector. It is carrying out the Caura Plan, "which has not responded to either with the miners of El Caura, and the aforementioned sectors."
He called on all fellow miners to benefit from these social gifts, and "are satisfied in the commitment of Members Oscar Figueroa and Rafael Rios.