This study analysed the socio-economic contributions of N-Power programme amongst the beneficiaries of the scheme in Benue State.Prior to the introduction of N-Power programme,successive administrations in Nigeria hav...This study analysed the socio-economic contributions of N-Power programme amongst the beneficiaries of the scheme in Benue State.Prior to the introduction of N-Power programme,successive administrations in Nigeria have made concerted efforts towards improving the standard of living of the citizenry through the execution of various welfare or social intervention programmes,but not much successes were recorded.Learning from the mistakes of the past regimes,and by way of deliberate state policy,the Buhari’s government initiated a multi-pronged social investment policy,one of which is the N-power programme that came onboard in 2016,which also doubles as the subject of this study.To achieve the goal of this study,a combination of desktop research and survey design was employed.Questionnaires were administered to 390 respondents through a combination of stratified and random sampling techniques.The results of the survey were matched with that of the secondary data obtained through online websites and other related sources.The result indicated that N-Power made positive contributions to the socio-economic life of the beneficiaries in Benue State:specifically,the scheme contributed in poverty eradication,employment generation,skills acquisitions and capacity building.However,some aspect of our findings revealed that the programme has a number of challenges such as:inadequate cash support,delay in monthly cash transfer to beneficiaries,distance participants had to move to their work stations,absence of posting in N-Teach scheme,and lack of adequate working tools amongst others.To salvage this problem the paper recommended the following solutions:expansion of the scheme to cover N-Teach and other aspects,increment in the monthly cash transfer to cushion the high rate of inflation,support for the participants/beneficiaries in transportation and logistics,enrolment of more youth into the various schemes,proper monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of the schemes amongst others.展开更多
高铁通信电源系统为铁路通信设备正常稳定运行提供不可或缺的动力源。依据《铁路通信电源系统运用方案优化指导意见》的规定与要求展开相关研究工作,对通信电源的架设方式展开研究并进行技术创新。高铁通信电源采取的供电形式为-48V直...高铁通信电源系统为铁路通信设备正常稳定运行提供不可或缺的动力源。依据《铁路通信电源系统运用方案优化指导意见》的规定与要求展开相关研究工作,对通信电源的架设方式展开研究并进行技术创新。高铁通信电源采取的供电形式为-48V直流与交流不间断电源系统(uninterruptible power supply,UPS)交流共用,覆盖车站等全节点,高频开关电源+双电池组冗余模式的车站留够1 h、区间留够3 h的余量储备,并强制通信设备自主完成双路电源切换。施工创新应用N+1整流模块冗余等措施,解决空间冲突等难题。实验验证数据表明:后备时间、冗余性能及自主切换达标率100%,电源线分沟敷设等硬性条款全面落实,为高铁通信安全提供了强有力的技术保障。展开更多
文摘This study analysed the socio-economic contributions of N-Power programme amongst the beneficiaries of the scheme in Benue State.Prior to the introduction of N-Power programme,successive administrations in Nigeria have made concerted efforts towards improving the standard of living of the citizenry through the execution of various welfare or social intervention programmes,but not much successes were recorded.Learning from the mistakes of the past regimes,and by way of deliberate state policy,the Buhari’s government initiated a multi-pronged social investment policy,one of which is the N-power programme that came onboard in 2016,which also doubles as the subject of this study.To achieve the goal of this study,a combination of desktop research and survey design was employed.Questionnaires were administered to 390 respondents through a combination of stratified and random sampling techniques.The results of the survey were matched with that of the secondary data obtained through online websites and other related sources.The result indicated that N-Power made positive contributions to the socio-economic life of the beneficiaries in Benue State:specifically,the scheme contributed in poverty eradication,employment generation,skills acquisitions and capacity building.However,some aspect of our findings revealed that the programme has a number of challenges such as:inadequate cash support,delay in monthly cash transfer to beneficiaries,distance participants had to move to their work stations,absence of posting in N-Teach scheme,and lack of adequate working tools amongst others.To salvage this problem the paper recommended the following solutions:expansion of the scheme to cover N-Teach and other aspects,increment in the monthly cash transfer to cushion the high rate of inflation,support for the participants/beneficiaries in transportation and logistics,enrolment of more youth into the various schemes,proper monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of the schemes amongst others.
文摘高铁通信电源系统为铁路通信设备正常稳定运行提供不可或缺的动力源。依据《铁路通信电源系统运用方案优化指导意见》的规定与要求展开相关研究工作,对通信电源的架设方式展开研究并进行技术创新。高铁通信电源采取的供电形式为-48V直流与交流不间断电源系统(uninterruptible power supply,UPS)交流共用,覆盖车站等全节点,高频开关电源+双电池组冗余模式的车站留够1 h、区间留够3 h的余量储备,并强制通信设备自主完成双路电源切换。施工创新应用N+1整流模块冗余等措施,解决空间冲突等难题。实验验证数据表明:后备时间、冗余性能及自主切换达标率100%,电源线分沟敷设等硬性条款全面落实,为高铁通信安全提供了强有力的技术保障。