The Eastern Cape Department of Transport has received R1.3 billion for the 2012/13 financial year.
This was announced during the provincial budget speech, which was delivered by the Provincial MEC for Treasury Phumulo Musualle to the provincial legislature, in Bhisho today.
In his speech, MEC Musaulle inidicated that the Department of Transport had been allocated R1.3 billion totalling R4.2 billion over the Medium Term Exdenditure Framework (MTEF) for the following:
- To improve provision of public transport with a view to implementing a unified transport plan in the entire province
- provision of scholar transport for learners from needy homes
- to provide capacity for management of government fleet services
- to improve traffic management and
- to improve revenue administration capacity.
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