Tag: drainage and irrigation

$3B to construct 4 lane bridge at stanleytown, roads at La grange to Patentia

$3B to construct 4 lane bridge at stanleytown, roads at La grange to Patentia

- November 19, 2024

The government, through the Ministry of Public Works, announced plans for a permanent four-lane bridge at Stanleytown, West Bank Demerara ... Read More

Expanded D&I works at Canal No. 1 benefitting 200 more farmers

Expanded D&I works at Canal No. 1 benefitting 200 more farmers

- November 13, 2024

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

$261M pump station commissioned at Cozier

- September 20, 2024

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

$14.8B expended on D&I works in first half 2024

- September 1, 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

$565.3M pump station commissioned at Greenwich Park

- July 25, 2024

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

Massive clearing of canals planned for Essequibo coast

- June 6, 2024

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

Gov’t assures continued support to flood-affected Linden residents

- June 1, 2024

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

Region Six NDCs receive 24 water pumps to strengthen drainage systems

- May 19, 2024

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

Systems being put in place to address flooding in Region Six

- April 23, 2024

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

Gov’t to expend $115B on D&I, climate resilience in 5 years – GS Jagdeo

- April 18, 2024

The government will be investing a staggering sum of $115 billion during its tenure to improve the nation’s drainage and ... Read More