Puno: Protests cause economic losses of more than 295 million sols

From January 9 to February 28, protests in the Puno area sparked a wave of protests. economic damage which exceeds 295 million soles, said the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Francis Akiz.

The manager clarified that only in tourism, which also includes restaurants, hotels and handicraft sellers, have ceased to receive at least 23 million saltsso the businessman asked Government of Dina Boluarte resolve the social crisis in order to mitigate the economic damage inflicted on the sector.

“We are talking about resolving the social crisis, because without it, without roads and without airports, tourism will not be able to develop,” he said. News RPP.

Holder Chamber of Commerce and Industry He also said that the greatest economic losses were recorded in the mining industry, where more 146 million saltsas demonstrators resumed protests against the regime Boluarte Zegarra4 January.

He service category it also suffered that he lost more 65 million saltslike a trade that has ceased to perceive close 50 million salts over 50 days of conflict, according to Here.

One day two months after the resumption of protests in the region Fist roadblocks and demonstrations are still being recorded. In addition, this week, seven buses with Aymara and Quechua residents left for the city of Lima to participate in mobilizations that will take place in the country’s capital.