Overview

• The state has committed 927 million pesos to the Obra Comunitaria program this year, completing 642 works in urban and rural areas.
• Neighborhood assemblies empower residents to choose projects from drainage and paving to school sanitation and lighting.
• Women-led committees manage resources directly, prioritizing genuine local needs and eliminating intermediaries.
• Secretary Gabriela Sánchez Saavedra highlighted sports initiatives as a tool for rebuilding social cohesion and empowering youth.
• Officials announced the program’s budget will double to 2 billion pesos in 2026, with 400 million earmarked for Puebla capital.