Soroti District Local Government has successfully concluded the distribution of Hand Hoes to the community of Soroti.
The three weeks exercise concluded on 21 July 2021, Wednesday at Arapai sub county as the last destination.
Last month the district received a total of 118,416 plain Hoes from the NAADS Secretariat/ Operation Wealth Creation-OWC for distribution to increase Agriculture Production and therefore increase household income.
The district LC-5 Chairperson Simon Peter Edoru Ekuu, while monitoring the last distribution exercise said that Soroti has had a peaceful distribution, attributing it a well strategic calculated approach that was taken by district hence a success.
“There has not been any reported case of people missing hoes, we want to thank our district team including the RDC, OWC team, politicians, technical staff, Production department and you the community members for the understanding that this Government is committed in providing services so as to improve households,” he says.
Meanwhile, the Production department will come up with the official statistics figures of the distribution next week.