The Kaduna State Commissioner of Planning and Budget Commission, PBC, Hajiya Umma Aboki, said the state's Gross Domestic Product increased to 4.1 per cent
The Kaduna State Commissioner of Planning and Budget Commission, PBC, Hajiya Umma Aboki, said the state’s Gross Domestic Product increased to 4.1 per cent in 2020 from 3.4 per cent in 2017.
She said the move was to build upon the benefits and successes of the collaboration emphasised at the maiden SDGs Summit 1.0 in 2019. He emphasised that the collaboration between the state government, development partners, and other stakeholders led by the PBC yielded positive results.She disclosed that the state had recorded a significant reduction in the prevalence of stunted children from 56.6 per cent to 48.1 per cent.
“There is also an increase in Basic Education enrolment from 1.1 million learners in 2015 to 2.1 million in 2020, with access to electricity in schools expanded from six to 29.5 per cent.
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