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La Paz's dream of having a sugar plant in San Buenaventura started to become reality by a government decision (ABI)

La Paz, with an investment of $ 306 million, the Government launched on Thursday the industrialization of the sugar program in the region of San Buenaventura, at 540 kilometers north of this city, on Thursday confirmed President Evo Morales . revealed that these studies established that the yield of sugarcane in the area of \u200b\u200bSan Buenaventura "has a yield of 10 to 14 percent sucrose, while the national average of 11 does not pass percent. " The President regretted that fallacious arguments and political interests of industrialization project has been delayed for decades without contributing to the development of the region.
To this end it has promulgated Supreme Decree 0637, which starts a project that has been neglected by previous governments without arguments sustainable.
The Head of State said it had instructed studies to national and international experts that collapsed all the arguments of previous consultancies who showed that the sugar cane north of La Paz was "insufficient and low quality" for the industrial production of sugar.

He said, moreover, were followed on the status of sugar in the domestic and international markets, which recorded a rise in prices and shortages. Therefore

Morales said that if sugar prices increase "would be important for Bolivians consume honey because it's healthier, and project that serves sugar produced for export, generating currencies to finance other development programs. " He

known studies from various perspectives. From the agricultural point of view is confirmed sugar cane in the region of San Buenaventura is suitable for industrial production of sugar annually harvested in 110 days of harvest of cane and 13,840 hectares.

said weights were also made for the installation of the mill, the purchase of equipment and construction of civil works.

"The San Buenaventura sugar engineer enable a daily milling 6,000 tons of sugarcane for the production of 500 tons per day of this product.

indicated that, in the form collateral, `produce 700 bushels per day of alcohol and 150 tons of food for livestock.

The President said that in addition, the spacecraft will have its own system of energy production at a rate of 28 megawatts (MW), of which 11 serve to operate the mill and 7 MW for stocks living in the area. Another

multipliers generated by the installation of ingenuity is needed that will enable the construction of roads and bridges linking the region with the country.

Among these works mentioned the construction and improvement of the San Buenaventura-Ixiamas and branches, as the bridge between San Buenaventura and Rurrenabaque (Beni).

Farm investment require an outlay of $ 42 million, the industrial, which will include the installation of the mill, 150 million, and $ 104 million road, to add $ 306 million.

pointed out that only a third of that amount will come from international cooperation, the rest of the General Treasury of the Nation (TGN).

The Head of State stressed that this industrial project should be completed in three years, once it is a medium sized wit for which the national government guaranteed financing. However

social movements demanded social control of the use of money, contract compliance and the results that may give the undertaking that will benefit all Bolivians.

addition to generating industrial development in the region, the San Buenaventura project will promote greater national integration west to east, because the populations of Rurrenabaque (Beni) and San Buenaventura (La Paz) are doors to enter the Bolivian Amazon and only separates the River Beni.

San Buenaventura is the gateway to the National Park and Natural Area Reserve Integral Madidi, one of the biggest ecological reserves in the world. In the municipality there are 37 Base Territorial Organizations (OTB) and 18 rural communities.

Morales said he would make a tab for the project environmental observe all the requirements that prevent installation causes damage to the environment.

Rurrenabaque is already a resort that could yield more fruit if they had good road connections to various regions, especially in La Paz. That is why the installation of the sugar mill San Buenaventura achieve benefits to thousands of people living in these areas.

regions north of La Paz and Beni also have agricultural potential for the production of rice, banana, cassava, vegetables and fruits which supply the domestic market and have not had enough tracks transport to reach markets.







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