Uganda, May 20 -- The government has allocated Shs12 billion in FY2023/24 to support parish chiefs as they supervise the Parish Development Model (PDM) activities in their respective areas of work country wide.

This was revealed by the State Minister of Finance in charge of General Duties, Henry Musasizi, as he launched the disbursement of the PDM funds in Rubanda District.

"Under this arrangement, every parish chief will get Shs100,000 per month for accommodation in the parish where he/she is working from. President Museveni has also promised to give a bicycle to every parish chief so that they can properly supervise PDM activities in their areas," Musasizi said.

According to him, government has also allocated Shs500,000 to each PDM S...