KAYUNGA DISTRICT

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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KAYUNGA DISTRICT ORGANIZED A CONSULTATIVE MEETING WITH DIVINE RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY LIMITED TO DISCUSS THE NEW PROGRESS OF ACCELERATING BIOGAS.

The District Production Officer said Biogas is not new in Kayunga and people will embrace it due to the ban on charcoal and firewood.

He applauded it as a clean method with minimal side effects.

He urged Agricultural Officers to take this training serious and train farmer in sub counties since they will only pay 40% less the initial pay.

He requested Donors to fix a favourable price for rural farmers since the price was still high.

Mrs Grace Nakimera the program manager advised them to embrace Biogas since government has put a ban on charcoal and firewood.

she thanked their partner SNN for cutting costs and discounting on Biogas.

The facilitator highlighted the benefits of Biogas which include providing energy, health sanitation and employment with a 10years lifespan if u have cow dung and quick installation of one day.