2023-11-18 23:08:42
Historical record of 6,723 works in road, health, education and drinking water infrastructure
Effectiveness in security, poverty reduction and tourism innovation, highlights the Governor
Perote, Ver., November 18, 2023.- Veracruz is experiencing one of its best moments and there is no turning back; By combating corruption head-on, the historic reduction of debt by 19 thousand 800 million pesos, at the same time carrying out public works like never before, said Governor Cuitláhuac García Jiménez within the framework of his Fifth Government Report.
From the San Carlos Fortress, a greater flow of income was reported, which went from 8,629 to 16,192 million pesos without imposing new taxes; also the constant improvement in finances, positively recognized by international credit evaluation agencies, and the situation of the State Pension Institute, which recovered 1,557 million pesos for its technical reserve and in 2024 foresees an increase of 111.8 percent compared to 2018.
Accompanied by the Undersecretary of Human Rights, Population and Migration of the Ministry of the Interior, Félix Arturo Medina Padilla, he stressed that in five years of the Fourth Transformation There is a record of 6,723 works and none of the 212 municipalities has been left without attention; This year alone, between completed and in process, there are 135 projects with a budget of 3,856 million pesos.
Of the actions carried out by the Water Commission of the State of Veracruz, the investment in this management is four times greater, reaching 4 thousand 277 million pesos, he assured political leaders, businessmen, organized civil society, academics, legislators, mayors and authorities of the three orders that met at the birthplace of the Heroic Military College.
The advance of Health Infrastructure Rescue Plan too 627 centers, hospitals and support units; As part of the adhesion to the IMSS-Wellbeing Health Plan, investments are around 3,361 million pesos, between the transferred units and those of the Institute itself. This year, the state budget is 1,767 million pesos to intervene with 222 works and 814 in 110 equipment plans.
The effectiveness of the national strategy, based on the premise for the good of all, first the poor, is also reflected in Veracruz complemented by transversal state programs, thus being the first entity to lift more than half a million people out of poverty: 329 thousand of moderate situation and 203 thousand of extreme level.
Supporting President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in the coverage of the Pension for the Well-being of People with Disabilities, the State Government contributed 135 million pesos; Towards the end of the six-year term, 600 million more are scheduled to ensure and protect well-being through universal support.
“There is no transformation without education,” said the president after reporting that in these five years and together with the Federation, 3 million 429 thousand 787 scholarships were awarded; Preventing school dropouts, the State Educational Offer Program provided opportunities to 47,101 students; So far there have been 13,417 assigned places and a historic figure of 33,334 bases as part of the consolidation of the sector.
The effectiveness of the security policy consists of addressing the causes that cause violence, which is why Veracruz ranks seventh among the safest entities in the country. Compared to previous administrations, vehicle theft decreased by 38%, kidnappings decreased by 88, intentional homicides decreased by 42, and femicides decreased by 33, according to data from the National Public Security System.
The new face of Veracruz is reflected in the record tourist influx this year and the spill of 24 billion pesos, thanks to the innovation of products such as Cumbre Tajín, Salsa Fest, Costa Esmeralda Fest and Cumbre Olmeca; In addition, Naolinco and Córdoba obtained the title of Magical Towns, while the renovation of the World Trade Center contributed to generating 622 million pesos by hosting national and international events.
After five years at the head of Veracruz, the head of the Executive highlighted the achievements of an honest and austere government, committed to the eradication of corruption and the elimination of extravagances. Although a social and institutional transformation has been achieved, he recognized that there is much left to do: the work is not finished, we must continue building on the foundations we have established. I do not doubt that there will be improvements and more advances, because the transformation does not stop anyone.
In the league, the Veracruz population can consult in detail the information presented by the Governor to the State Congress.
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