Minister of Planning and Economic Development Ahmed Rostom unveiled the "Citizen Investment Plan" for Beheira Governorate for fiscal year 2026/2027, allocating EGP 9.9 billion in public investments, up 33 percent from the previous year and accounting for 1.2 percent of total state public investments.
Rostom said Tuesday, August 4, 2026, that the plan includes 422 development projects covering infrastructure and human development sectors. He added that detailed information on the projects is available through the "Sharek" mobile application, enabling citizens to monitor implementation and submit development proposals.
The minister stressed that the government continues to conduct field visits to ensure the efficient use of public investments, noting that the projects were selected through a participatory process involving local administrations and civil society organizations to enhance transparency.
For her part, Beheira Governor Jakleen Azer welcomed the investments allocated to the governorate, affirming full coordination with the ministry to address the most pressing priorities in basic public services. According to the plan, 22 percent of the targeted public investments will be directed to housing, 16 percent to higher education, 16 percent to transport, 14 percent to local development, 11 percent to pre-university education and 11 percent to the health sector.
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