Mexico Interior Minister, State Governor Review Eastern Region Development Plan
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Mexico's Interior Ministry and the State of Mexico's governor met to review progress on a comprehensive plan for the eastern region of the state.
- The plan includes infrastructure, health, security, and education projects for 10 municipalities, aiming to benefit 10 million people.
- The federal government is executing 20 community works and 10 basic infrastructure works, totaling over 309 million pesos, and updating urban development plans.
Mexico's Interior Minister Rosa Icela Rodrรญguez met with the Governor of the State of Mexico, Delfina Gรณmez, to assess the progress of a comprehensive plan for the state's eastern region. This initiative targets 10 municipalities, including Chalco, Ecatepec, and Nezahualcรณyotl, with the goal of benefiting 10 million residents.
The plan encompasses a range of projects in infrastructure, health, security, and education. The federal government is investing over 96 million pesos in 20 community works and 213 million pesos in 10 basic infrastructure projects. Additionally, urban development plans for Chalco, Chimalhuacรกn, and La Paz are being updated to support the region's growth.
Rodrรญguez shared on social media platform X that the meeting included officials from the Ministry of Agrarian, Territorial, and Urban Development (Sedatu) and the National Water Commission (Conagua), along with municipal presidents. The collaboration aims to advance the integral plan for the eastern State of Mexico, ultimately serving the inhabitants of the region.
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.