Tag: drainage and irrigation
Expanded D&I works at Canal No. 1 benefitting 200 more farmers
An additional 200 farmers in Canal Number One, West Bank of Demerara, are set to benefit from enhanced drainage and ... Read More
$261M pump station commissioned at Cozier
A $261 million pump station has been commissioned in Cozier, Lower Pomeroon, Region Two, bringing improved drainage and irrigation to ... Read More
$14.8B expended on D&I works in first half 2024
The government continues to prioritise flood prevention and mitigation, expending a significant sum of $14.8 billion, during the first half ... Read More
$565.3M pump station commissioned at Greenwich Park
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday commissioned the $565.3 million pump station at Greenwich Park on the East Bank ... Read More
Massive clearing of canals planned for Essequibo coast
Farmers from Tapakuma Village and other communities along the Essequibo coast in Region Two will benefit from a massive clearing ... Read More
Gov’t assures continued support to flood-affected Linden residents
While focused interventions are underway in Linden, Region Ten to address severe flooding, the government has pledged ongoing support for ... Read More
Region Six NDCs receive 24 water pumps to strengthen drainage systems
A total of 24 tractor-driven water pumps have been handed over to various Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) in Region Six ... Read More
Systems being put in place to address flooding in Region Six
Region Six officials are working aggressively to ensure that all systems are in place to help farmers alleviate the loss ... Read More
Gov’t to expend $115B on D&I, climate resilience in 5 years – GS Jagdeo
The government will be investing a staggering sum of $115 billion during its tenure to improve the nation’s drainage and ... Read More
Advancing drainage systems, mega projects part of agri modernisation plan
The government will be allocating some $26 billion to ensure the advancement of drainage and irrigation systems across the country, ... Read More