Dong Nai gives capital priority to complete key irrigational projects

04:11, 03/11/2015

(ĐN)- According to Dong Nai Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, in 2016, the province will give priority in capital to complete key irrigational projects in localities that face water shortage for agricultural production.

(ĐN)- According to Dong Nai Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, in 2016, the province will give priority in capital to complete key irrigational projects in localities that face water shortage for agricultural production.

The projects include Gia Mang water reservoir project in Xuan Loc district; dredging Da Ton stream, Dac Lua water pump station in Tan Phu, Long An canal in Long Thanh district, etc.

The province has now 111 irrigational projects with total lengths of canals for irrigation at nearly 593 km. The irrigation system is able to supply enough water to around 16,000 hectares of agriculture land as well as supply water for households and industrial production in the province.

Reported by B.N