General News of Saturday, 27 April 2019Source: citinewsroom.comInadequate logistics, staff hampering our work – EPAThe Environmental Protection Agency says it has limited staffThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says it’s work with regards to checking noise pollution in the country is being hampered by inadequate staffing and lack of logistics. If you want to measure someone who measures noise, they are not more than five in the whole country. The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng revealed this at his recent Meet-The-Press series in Accra. The EPA was directed by the Finance Ministry in 2016 to surrender 15% of its internally generated funds, to the supervising ministry. Speaking at the meet-the-press series on Monday, Professor Frimpong Boateng said the EPA makes more money than other agencies under the ministry hence the decision.
Source: GhanaWeb April 27, 2019 10:18 UTC