{"id":2027,"date":"2023-12-04T15:14:34","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T15:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japjm.com\/?page_id=2027"},"modified":"2024-09-11T07:29:03","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T07:29:03","slug":"nb-pillars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/japjm.com\/index.php\/nb-pillars\/","title":{"rendered":"NB &#8211; Pillars"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2027\" class=\"elementor elementor-2027\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89dc1d9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"89dc1d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d0212 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56d0212\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 10-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PILLARS<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d46a56 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6d46a56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b66b61a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b66b61a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 10-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The pillars of the nation are housing, agriculture, health, education,\u00a0local government and the environment. These are activities essential\u00a0for the functioning of the country and the wellbeing of all citizens.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d308279 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d308279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>HOUSING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Effort will be continued to provide low cost housing and to regularise&nbsp;squatter settlements where they exist and prevent the establishment&nbsp;of new ones. The rent board act will be reviewed with a view of making&nbsp;it more equitable to both tenants and landlords so as to bring the&nbsp;thousands of empty locked up premises into the rental market.&nbsp;Studies done of the housing needs of the population will be looked at&nbsp;with a view of implementing the recommendations made and&nbsp;modifying them where needed. Blighted areas &nbsp;will be revived. The&nbsp;thousands of persons who have to flee their home each year due to&nbsp;violence will no longer have to do so thus reducing this demand.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e94606 elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7e94606\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/japjm.com\/index.php\/min-housing\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">more<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06c5dfe elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06c5dfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>AGRICULTURE<\/strong><\/p><p>It is said that it takes an acre of land to feed a person for one year. \u00a0One of the first priorities will be to identify, secure and zone agricultural\u00a0lands which cannot be used for any purpose that will impact on the\u00a0use of these lands for agricultural purpose in the future. Steps will be\u00a0taken with a view to eliminate praedial larceny, a practice that is\u00a0negatively impacting the development of the agricultural sector. Apart\u00a0from the losses suffered by farmers, there is also the threat to the\u00a0public health when unfit products such as sprayed vegetables or\u00a0medicated animals are stolen, slaughtered and sold on the market.\u00a0This is especially dangerous for the elderly, pregnant mothers,\u00a0children and persons in compromised health. RADA will be expanded\u00a0and work closer with the farmers and provide technical services to increase the quantity and quality of output. They will help to\u00a0determine the types of crops grown by farmers so as to prevent glut of\u00a0produce on the market. \u00a0A system of proper irrigation will be developed in the main agricultural\u00a0areas so that farmers will not depend solely on rainfall.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad887d6 elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ad887d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/japjm.com\/index.php\/min-agriculture\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">more<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3f6e3d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3f6e3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>HEALTH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The reduction of injuries due to violence and motor vehicles accidents as outlined will&nbsp;greatly enhance the work of the health services. This will reduce cost&nbsp;substantially to the sector and allows for the treatment of illnesses,&nbsp;and the performance of elective surgeries, both medical and&nbsp;corrective. Great emphasis will be place on encouraging persons to&nbsp;pursue a healthy lifestyle and maintaining good health. The&nbsp;manpower need of the sector will be reviewed and steps taken to fill&nbsp;existing vacancies and provide training in areas where it is needed.&nbsp;The procurement of equipment and their proper maintenance will&nbsp;greatly improve the work of the public health sector. Fees will be&nbsp;charged from persons who are able to pay, so that a high standard of&nbsp;Quality Care can be given to all patients. A JAP government will be&nbsp;focussed &nbsp;on providing all patients with Quick and Quality Care. Free&nbsp;Health Care as what exist in our hospitals and clinics today leaves so&nbsp;much to be desired.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43b01cc elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"43b01cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/japjm.com\/index.php\/min-health\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">more<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36b1f2e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36b1f2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>EDUCATION<\/strong><\/p><p>Education will cover be more than just what happens in our learning\u00a0institutions. Educating the public on all aspects of life and the\u00a0governance structure will be given keen attention so as to enable\u00a0persons to make the best decisions possible. More autonomy will be\u00a0given to the administration and staff of our schools to create an\u00a0atmosphere which is conducive to learning and efforts to eliminate the\u00a0shift system from our school system will be stepped up.\u00a0Steps to improve and maintain a high level of discipline in our schools\u00a0and society in general will be taken.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea63ab6 elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ea63ab6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/japjm.com\/index.php\/min-education\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">more<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61df348 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61df348\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>LOCAL GOVERNANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5); color: var(--ast-global-color-3);\">Local issues are best dealt with&nbsp;by persons who have a vested&nbsp;interest in the&nbsp;outcome of any action taken. Local governance will be strengthened, properly funded and made&nbsp;autonomous, and it will be responsible for all local activities so that it&nbsp;can be responsive to and meet the needs of local residents. The lack&nbsp;of proper local governance has contributed greatly to many of the&nbsp;problems that we are facing today.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8675ef4 elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"8675ef4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/japjm.com\/index.php\/local-government\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">more<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e939f8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e939f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>ENVIRONMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The environment will be given the high priority which it deserves.&nbsp;Environmental agencies will be strengthened and given the&nbsp;independence to make the best decision to protect the environment.&nbsp;An intense and extended educational campaign will be done so as&nbsp;sensitized persons as to the need to take care of the environment and&nbsp;the consequences if this is not done. Heavy penalties will be applied&nbsp;to persons who breeches environmental regulation such as those&nbsp;involved in illegal sand mining and illegal dumping.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50f3147 elementor-align-right elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"50f3147\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/japjm.com\/index.php\/min-environment\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">more<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PILLARS The pillars of the nation are housing, agriculture, health, education,\u00a0local government and the environment. These are activities essential\u00a0for the functioning of the country and the wellbeing of all citizens. HOUSING Effort will be continued to provide low cost housing and to regularise&nbsp;squatter settlements where they exist and prevent the establishment&nbsp;of new ones. 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