Subsidy: 1 Million Households To Get Free Food In Ondo

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Ondo State Government has announced plans to give free food packages to 1 million households across the 18 local government areas of the state as one of its

Flanked by the commissioner for information, Bamidele Ademola- Olateju, and other members of the committee, Akinterinwa announced the immediate suspension of hospital registration and consultation fees.His words: “In like manner, free shuttle boats equipped with life jackets for students in riverine areas starting at resumption in September, till December 31st. Thereafter, affordable rates will be charged from January 2024.

In addition, training on local feed formulation and production will be given to them, to help them look inwards.“Agrochemicals, seeds, drip lines, farm tools, and power tillers will be given at subsidized rates. In riverine areas, free fishing nets and subsidized kilns will be made available.“To ease the movement of farm produce, tricycles will be given free to farming communities. This will be supervised by officially recognized, community-based stakeholder groups.

 

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