Project Objectives | The Project aims to support the economic and social development in two areas namely Lalo and Athieme located at agricultural development poles (5) and (7) respectively, through the developing of about 500 ha of agricultural lands in both areas, to improve agricultural production facilities, support beneficiaries and establish marketing distribution centers. Thus increasing rice and vegetables production, introducing new employment opportunities especially for women and youth, reduce poverty, and improve beneficiaries income, and support the Government food security strategy. |
Project Description | The Project consists mainly of the civil and electromechanical works to develop the targeted lands by constructing two irrigation schemes utilizing two different water supply sources, which includes river intake, pump station, artesian wells, irrigation canals and the relevant structures, field access roads, marketing centers, storage hangers and drying areas. The Project also includes, consulting services for the preparation of the environmental & social study, detail design and the, tender documents and Project supervision, in addition to the institutional support. |