Dowlad deegaanka Soomaalida ee itoobiya waa mid qani ku ah khayraadka dabiiciga ah, ee ay kamid yihiin saliidda iyo gaaska dabiiciga ah ee ku kaydsan dooxada Ogaden kaas oo ku fadhiya bad qiyaastii dhan 350,000 KM sq oo ka kooban badiba DDS. Haddii si sax ah oo caddaalad ah loo maamulo khayraadkan waxa uu awoodaa inuu wax ka taro hormarka degaanka iyo si guud dalkaba. Tijaabooyin ay samaysey…

በተፈጥሮ ሀብት አስተዳደር ዙሪያ የአካባቢውን ማህበረሰቦችን ለማሳተፍ ከብልፅግና ፓርቲ አስተዳደር የተወሰነ ጥረት ቢደረግም ሰፋ ባለ መልኩ እንደ ቀድሞው ኢሕአዴግ በነዳጅ እና በጋዝ አስተዳደር ላይ ለሚኖረው ሕጋዊነት ውስን የማኅበረሰብ አባላትን የመጥቀም አዝማሚያ እየታየበት ነው።

ብልጽግና ፓርቲ በ2010 (እ.ኤ.አ. በ2018) ወደ ሥልጣን ከመጣ ሲመጣ፣ መንግሥት ብዙ ሺህ ሄክታር የሚሸፍኑ የአገዳ እርሻዎችን ጨምሮ ስምንት የስኳር ፋብሪካዎችን ወደ ግል ይዞታ በማዘዋወር የኢትዮጵያን የስኳር ኢንዱስትሪ ያነቃቃል የሚል ግምት ተስፋፍቷል። ይህ አመለካከት የኢትዮጵያ ሕዝቦች አብዮታዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ግንባር (ኢሕአዲግ) መራሹ መንግሥት መንግሥት-መር የልማት ስትራቴጂ ዋና አካል የሆኑት የስኳር ልማት ፕሮጀክቶች በተከታታይ ያስከተሉት ከዕቅድ በላይ ወጪቸች፥ የንድፍ/ዲዛይን ግድፈቶች እንዲሁም የቴክኒክ ማሻሻያዎነን ተከትሎ የመጣ ነው። 

ብልጽግና ፓርቲ በ2010 (እ.ኤ.አ. በ2018) ወደ ሥልጣን ከመጣ ሲመጣ፣ መንግሥት ብዙ ሺህ ሄክታር የሚሸፍኑ የአገዳ እርሻዎችን ጨምሮ ስምንት የስኳር ፋብሪካዎችን ወደ ግል ይዞታ በማዘዋወር የኢትዮጵያን የስኳር ኢንዱስትሪ ያነቃቃል የሚል ግምት ተስፋፍቷል። ይህ አመለካከት የኢትዮጵያ ሕዝቦች አብዮታዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ግንባር (ኢሕአዲግ) መራሹ መንግሥት መንግሥት-መር የልማት ስትራቴጂ ዋና አካል የሆኑት የስኳር ልማት ፕሮጀክቶች በተከታታይ ያስከተሉት ከዕቅድ በላይ ወጪቸች፥ የንድፍ/ዲዛይን ግድፈቶች እንዲሁም የቴክኒክ ማሻሻያዎነን ተከትሎ የመጣ ነው። 

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