Tag: National Drainage and Irrigation Authority
Still waters run deep
─ NDIA makes major move to drastically improve drainage in Black Bush Polder ─ Number 51 & 52 villages to ... Read More
“NDIA is not to be blamed for persistent flooding in Black Bush Polder” CEO
― says authority does not have total control of drainage system in Black Bush Polder As a result of heavy ... Read More
Preparedness for the Rainy Season in Region 2
Story by Farouk Basir DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, May 22, 2019 The rainy season is upon us and being prepared is ... Read More
Heavy flooding at Zeelugt averted
─breached koker door being fixed ─two homes partially inundated ─no loss of life or livestock ─situation under control DPI, Guyana, ... Read More
Ithaca is not forgotten – Ministers Holder and Scott address residents’ concerns
─ Min. Holder praised for frequent visit since assuming office ─ residents eager to speak their concerns DPI, Guyana, ... Read More
Drainage Works Commence
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, April 4, 2019 Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder has upheld his commitment to seeing Georgetown’s drainage systems ... Read More
CDC reconstitutes National Disaster Risk Reduction Coordination Platform
Georgetown, Guyana – (March 28, 2019) As the risks of natural and man-made disasters increase globally, the Civil Defence Commission ... Read More
No more floods!
DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, March 20, 2019 The city of Georgetown relies heavily on its seawalls for protection from the large ... Read More
No more flooding for Parika Backdam
―Main Drainage Canal excavated at a cost of $11M ―farmers welcome relief from flooding ―last excavation done 20 years ago ... Read More
No longer under water – city’s flooding significantly reduced
― massive multi-agency effort since 2015 ― huge savings to business and residents ― govt committed to providing the 'good ... Read More