Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) engaged residents of Tuschen during a public consultation on the Government’s Model Village Initiative, providing updates on electricity services and discussing measures aimed at improving the reliability and resilience of power supply in the community.
The engagement formed part of a wider consultation held on Monday, during which residents were invited to share their concerns and contribute to discussions on the future development of Tuschen.
GPL’s participation was led by Mr Kesh Nandlall, Team Lead of the company’s Executive Management Committee, who met with customers, listened to concerns and discussed possible solutions to improve electricity services across the community.
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali addressed the consultation and outlined the Government’s vision for the Model Village Initiative, while encouraging residents to play an active role in shaping the community’s future development.
Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation Deodat Indar also delivered a presentation on the initiative, highlighting its objectives and the potential transformative benefits expected for Tuschen.
The Model Village Initiative is intended to support integrated community development by strengthening infrastructure, improving access to essential services and creating opportunities for residents.
GPL said it remains committed to working closely with residents, community representatives and other stakeholders to ensure that reliable and resilient electricity infrastructure supports development and meets the growing needs of communities.
The power company thanked residents who participated in the consultation, noting that continued public engagement is important to building stronger partnerships and improving service delivery.
GPL said it will continue collaborating with communities and stakeholders as it works to enhance electricity services and support Guyana’s ongoing economic and social development.