| Project Objectives | The Project aims to support the economic and social development in Beitbridge District, specifically Ferguson, Bishopstone and Cawood Ranches together with Mtetengwe, Mabidi and Malala communal lands situated along the left bank of Mzingwane river, through the construction of a conveyance system to supply adequate and sustainable water from Zhove Dam to irrigate about 2,500 hectares of agricultural lands. Thus increasing the agricultural production of citrus in principle and other cash and food crops, poverty alleviation in the Project area and improve the farmers' income, in addition to support food security at both household and national levels. |
| Project Description | The Project consists mainly of civil and electromechanical works, to execute the necessary arrangements for the outlet discharge of Zhove Dam, construction of the diversion structure, the main conveyance canal along with all related off takes and discharge canals, water storage reservoirs, secondary distribution system, booster pump stations, and the on farm works, which include bush clearance, land levelling and installing proper irrigation systems for about 15 schemes. The Project also includes consulting services for the preparation of the Environmental Impact Assessment and Social Study, detailed design, tender documents and Project supervision, institutional support and the Project management. |
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