The National Government has been facing a significant challenge in relation to budget execution in the Ministry of Interior. The Minister of the Interior, Luis Fernando Velascohas expressed concern and has taken decisive action to address this situation.
Measures of the Minister of the Interior
The first measure adopted by the Minister of the Interior was the holding a meeting with his team during the last festive bridge. During this meeting, the reasons behind the low budget execution were addressed and team members were required to provide detailed explanations on the situation. This step was crucial to identify the obstacles and challenges that were affecting the execution of resources.
As part of its strategy to address low budget execution, the Minister of the Interior requested the formal resignation of all the deputy ministers and directors of the entity. The objective of this measure was to reassess the performance and progress of each agency within the Ministry of the Interior.
The Minister of the Interior explained that this decision was made with the purpose of exhaustively review management and make the necessary adjustments to improve budget execution.
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One of the most forceful measures adopted by the Minister of interior was the fixing of a term for the execution of the budget. Velasco announced that for the month of September, it is expected that at least 70% of the budget assigned to the sector will be executed. This measure aims to establish a concrete time frame for the implementation of projects and programs, which in turn encourages responsibility and taking immediate action.
In the words of Minister Velasco himself: “There is no justification for these results and I am not happy.” Their actions reflect a strong commitment to address low budget execution and ensure that public resources are used effectively for the benefit of the citizenry.
In conclusion, the low budget execution in the Minister of interior has been recognized as a challenge by the National Government and the Minister of the Interior, Luis Fernando Velasco. Through evaluation meetings, protocol waivers and specific deadlines for execution, measures are being taken to improve the situation and guarantee that resources are used optimally for the sake of development and well-being of the country. The path ahead involves a diligent approach and effective management of public resources.
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