The initiative of Governor Ortiz has allowed to build pathways, bridges and gas networks with support from communities and private.
The governor of Casanare, César Ortiz, reviewing plans next to the community of the department.
The self -construction model promoted by the governor of Casanare, César Ortiz Zorro, has aroused the interest of the national government for its results in terms of connectivity and low -cost public works.
The strategy consists of join efforts between the governorate, the communities, the mayors and the private sector To provide machinery, supplies, labor and materials.
According to departmental administration figures, thanks to the scheme, more than 2,600 kilometers of tertiary roads, installed 2,400 concrete tubes for four hundred sewers and raised fifteen bridges With oil pipeline, which today communicates about three thousand families.
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In addition, they are in execution seven hundred kilometers of gas networks that will benefit more than eleven thousand people.
Economic savings is another outstanding points. A bridge built under this model costs around 250 million pesoscompared to the more than 2,000 million that would imply due to traditional hiring.
Similarly, a footprint plate can be delivered in one or two weeks with a cost of thirty millionwhile in conventional processes the value amounts to 120 million.
The Government said that, after advances in road infrastructure and services, the next stage will be to apply self -construction in housing projects.
The model, which recovers community practices such as the “combites”, seeks demonstrate that public works can be faster and less expensive when the citizen will with institutional support is combined.
Source: Integrated information system
