OGUN DISTRIBUTES MONITORING VEHICLES FOR IMPROVED TOWN PLANNING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

In line with its agenda of ensuring proper Town Planning and Urban renewal, the Ogun State Government, through its Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has distributed 26 Mini vehicles to complement monitoring activities to all the Zonal Town Planning Offices in the State.

 

While speaking, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, TPL. Olatunji Odunlami, at the launching organised by the State Planning and Development Permit Authority, at the Arcade ground, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta said monitoring of physical development of the State is of paramount importance to the present Administration, noted that, in the past, monitoring of activities was a challenge to some of the Zonal offices as a result of, lack of operational vehicles to aid their movement.

 

 

He added that, the launching of the New vehicles was a deliberate plan to make a difference in the physical development of the state.

Earlier in his opening remarks , the Acting General Manager, Planning and Development Permit Authority, Tpl. Kolawole Ogun appreciated the State Governor, His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun (MFR), for his show of love towards the Town Planning profession in the State.

 

 

He also advised, the Zonal Town Planning Officers to jealously guide and make good use of the vehicles, urging them to take the Profession to a higher level for the environment to be a better place.