Venezuela Activates Powerful Communal Government System in Caracas as Part of 7T Transformation Plan

President Maduro engages with residents during the inauguration of communal projects in Caracas. Apr 4, 2025 Photo: VTV
April 4, 2025 Hour: 9:13 pm
Venezuela’s President Maduro activates the Communal Government System in Caracas, inaugurating sports fields, community stores & health centers under the 7T Plan to strengthen grassroots development
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Venezuela Activates Popular and Communal Government System
President Maduro Launches Grassroots Governance Model in Caracas
President Nicolás Maduro of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela led the activation of the Communal and Popular Government System in the “Alí Primera Siglo XXI” commune, located in Coche parish of Libertador municipality, Caracas, as part of the Seven Transformations Plan (7T).
These Neighborhoods Are My Home”: President Connects With Residents
During the event, Maduro expressed his connection with the local community, stating: “I’m happy to return here – these neighborhoods are my home, my place is with the people, I belong to the humble working class.”
Blueprints for Community Transformation
The head of state emphasized the importance of envisioning the future of communities, urging residents to participate in debates and project proposals to transform their neighborhoods. He stressed the need to approve at least four projects annually and allocate direct budgets to build communities based on peace, harmony and happiness.
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Concrete Results: From Sports Fields to Community Kitchens
Among the key projects inaugurated in the commune were a sports field, a communal grocery store, a community circuit, two mission bases named “Jesús Castillo” and “Bolívar Bicentenario,” as well as educational centers, health modules and community kitchens. These initiatives aim to strengthen social ties and improve residents’ quality of life.
El Estanque Sector Shows 90% Progress on Vital Infrastructure
In El Estanque sector, officials reviewed progress in communal organization, which includes ten communal councils. Funding was approved to replace 330 gas cylinders, with 90% completion reported for water pipe renovations – achievements credited to active community participation.
Ministers Spotlight Women Leaders and Supply Chain Solutions
Ángel Prado, Minister of Communes and Social Movements, praised the commune as one of Caracas’ best, highlighting women leaders’ work in identifying and solving local problems. Luis Villegas, Minister of National Trade, emphasized the Bodega Plan which connects rural products directly to communities, with over 780 stores activated across Caracas’ 16 parishes.
First Lady and Mayor Reinforce Institutional Support
The president was accompanied by First Lady Cilia Flores and Libertador Mayor Carmen Meléndez, among other national authorities, reaffirming institutional support for this popular and communal governance model aimed at improving citizens’ quality of life.
7T Plan: Venezuela’s Roadmap for Localized Development
The initiative represents a concrete implementation of the government’s Seven Transformations Plan through direct community engagement and local project development.
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