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Private Company to Finance Infrastructure Projects in 22 Regions

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A private company will work with the government to improve access to basic services in 22 regions, with a focus on developing infrastructure for drinking water, sewerage, and wastewater treatment. The Ministry of Housing, Construction, and Sanitation (MVCS) has identified 354 potential projects, valued at over S/2,686 million, which will be executed under the modality of tax works (OXI). These projects aim to benefit over 291,000 inhabitants and are divided among the National Rural Sanitation Program (PNSR) and the National Urban Sanitation Program (PNSU).

Key Takeaways:

  • The private company will finance infrastructure projects in 22 regions, improving access to basic services.
  • The Ministry of Housing, Construction, and Sanitation (MVCS) has identified 354 potential projects, valued at over S/2,686 million.
  • The projects aim to benefit over 291,000 inhabitants and are divided between the National Rural Sanitation Program (PNSR) and the National Urban Sanitation Program (PNSU).
  • The Ministry of Housing maintains strategic meetings with subnational governments to promote private sector interest in sanitation projects.
  • The government, through the Ministry of Housing, reaffirms its commitment to developing infrastructure that provides decent access to drinking water and sanitation.
  • 345 projects are part of the National Rural Sanitation Program (PNSR) and will be implemented in 19 regions.
  • 19 projects are part of the National Urban Sanitation Program (PNSU) and will be implemented in 8 regions.

Statistics:

  • 354 potential projects identified by the MVCS for infrastructure development.
  • Total value of projects: S/2,686 million.
  • Number of inhabitants to benefit from projects: 291,000.
  • Number of regions involved: 22.
  • Number of projects in the PNSR: 345.
  • Number of projects in the PNSU: 19.
  • Number of regions for PNSR projects: 19.
  • Number of regions for PNSU projects: 8.

Sources:

  • [Source] "MVCS has a potential portfolio of 354 projects that may be worked in coordination with regional and local governments" (MVCS).
  • [Source] "These are projects valued at more than S/2,686 million, with technical files approved by local governments and with a favorable opinion of the sector" (MVCS).
  • [Source] "The execution of these works will allow the development of infrastructure to strengthen drinking water, sewerage and wastewater treatment in urban and rural areas" (MVCS).
  • [Source] "The objective is to promote the interest of the private sector in these investment projects oriented to the closure of gaps in sanitation, through articulated, compromised and responsible work" (MVCS).
  • [Source] "The Government, through the Ministry of Housing, reaffirms its commitment to continue working to develop infrastructure that provide decent access to drinking water and sanitation, under different sources of financing" (MVCS).

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