{"id":14010,"date":"2025-03-09T15:29:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T15:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=14010"},"modified":"2025-03-09T15:29:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T15:29:39","slug":"the-10-budget-priorities-for-nrm-parliamentary-caucus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/the-10-budget-priorities-for-nrm-parliamentary-caucus\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10  Budget Priorities For NRM Parliamentary Caucus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus meeting at State House Entebbe , resolved to support the 10 pivotal budget priorities for the FY2025\/25 to drive Uganda\u2019s continuous development agenda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Government Chief Whip, Denis Hamson Obua, who is also the Chairperson of the Caucus, while talking to the media said the ten key budget priorities include: maintaining peace, security and the rule of law; human capital development, especially affordable healthcare, by increasing preventive measures against disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other critical areas include education, water, and social protection; monetlzation of the economy through wealth creation initiatives that contribute to lowering the cost of money like PDM, Emyooga, UDB and UDC .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NRM Caucus also deliberated and committed to back Infrastructure development: Railways \u2013 Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and Meter Gauge Railway (MGR), roads maintenance (paved and unpaved), affordable electricity, water and ICT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regional integration to guarantee markets; irrigation to stabilise agriculture, industrial parks for manufacturing including agro-processing; eliminating corruption; environmental conservation and protection of wetlands and forests and vertical and horizontal integration of the economy were also tackled and sanctioned by the Caucus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor:msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus meeting at State House Entebbe , resolved to support the 10 pivotal budget<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14011,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/nrm.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13883,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/nrm-caucus-resolves-on-the-proposed-updf-amendment-act\/","url_meta":{"origin":14010,"position":0},"title":"NRM CAUCUS RESOLVES ON THE PROPOSED UPDF AMENDMENT ACT","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"February 23, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The NRM Parliamentary Caucus has unanimously resolved to support the proposed amendments to the UPDF Act as presented by the Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka. 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