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Planning PS Saitoti Torome moots plan to vet all State projects to curb wastage of funds

Principal Secretary for the State Department of Planning Torome Saitoti during an interview in his Treasury House office in Jan 2016. [PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD]

All Government institutions, including counties, will soon be required to comprehensively evaluate projects to assess if they provide value for money.

Projects found to drain taxpayer’s funds without a return on investment will either be scrapped or re-engineered.

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