In a move to bolster municipal services and bring administrative services closer to citizens, Khaled Al-Waari, Governor of Siliana, inaugurated several municipal projects on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The projects, located in the delegations of Ar-Rawhiyah, Ksar, South Siliana, and North Siliana, aim to enhance the quality of life for residents. The governor's visit included the launch of key initiatives to improve infrastructure and services.
One of the major projects is the construction of a livestock market in the municipality of Al-Hababashah, which cost approximately 326.672 million Tunisian dinars. The market spans 890 square meters and can accommodate 500 sheep. This project is expected to boost local trade and provide better facilities for farmers and traders. The market is part of a broader effort to modernize and expand municipal services in the region.
Another significant project is the expansion of the Ksar municipality headquarters, which was undertaken at a cost of 289,280 dinars. The expansion includes a meeting room, two offices, restrooms, and a corridor, covering an area of 159 square meters. This upgrade will enable the municipality to provide more efficient services to residents and improve administrative operations.
In the delegation of South Siliana, a new municipal palace was built at a cost of 2.4 million dinars, as part of the program for newly established municipalities funded by the Local Authorities Loans and Assistance Fund. Additionally, a municipal warehouse was constructed at a cost of 1.8 million dinars. These projects are expected to enhance municipal services and provide better infrastructure for residents.
The governor also inspected the expansion of the civil status office and the Siliana municipality headquarters, which cost 1.5 million dinars. The project includes 16 counters, a large hall, and an archive, which will help improve the quality of services provided and reduce congestion in civil status offices. This upgrade is part of a broader effort to modernize and improve municipal services.
During his visit, Al-Waari also reviewed the progress of construction of the Siliana municipal slaughterhouse, which is being built at a cost of 3.6 million dinars. The project has reached 20% completion and is expected to provide modern facilities for the meat industry in the region. The governor's visit highlighted the government's commitment to improving infrastructure and services in Siliana.
The launch of these projects demonstrates the Tunisian government's efforts to improve municipal services and infrastructure in the Siliana governorate. The projects are expected to have a positive impact on the quality of life for residents and contribute to the region's economic development. Key projects include the construction of a livestock market, expansion of municipality headquarters, and the development of municipal infrastructure.
Key points
- The Tunisian government has launched several municipal projects in Siliana governorate to improve local services and infrastructure.
- The projects include the construction of a livestock market, expansion of municipality headquarters, and the development of municipal infrastructure.
- The initiatives aim to enhance the quality of life for residents and contribute to the region's economic development.
