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Ethiopia Initiates Construction of 28 Irrigation Dams

Ethiopia Initiates Construction of 28 Irrigation Dams

The Ministry of Irrigation and Lowland Environment has announced that Ethiopia is currently in the process of constructing 28 irrigation dams. Efforts are underway to partially complete 13 of these dams within the current fiscal year. The ministry has allocated over 8 billion birr for the completion of these projects by the end of the year. According to Mr. Bizuneh Tolcha, the Public Relations and Communication Executive of the Ministry of Irrigation and Lowland Environment, a total of 28 irrigation development projects are currently underway across the country. Upon the partial completion of 13 projects, an impressive 2,450 hectares of…
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The mystery of Eight dams in Ethiopia

The mystery of Eight dams in Ethiopia

Ethiopia's eight irrigation dams are out of ownership Construction Works Corporation has announced that it has lost the body to take over eight irrigation dams The eight irrigation dams that Ethiopian Construction Works Corporation took over as settlement capital years ago, from 2019. The organization CEO Mr. Yonal Ayalew announced that even though it was transferred to another institution by decree, there was no body to take it over. In 2019 according to a decree issued to define the powers and responsibilities of the executive bodies, the projects should have been handed over to the previous Ministry of Water, Irrigation…
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