$292 Million Set Aside for Repair of Mid-Clarendon Irrigation System
The Government is expected to spend $292 million this fiscal year to undertake rehabilitation of the Mid-Clarendon Irrigation system to reduce water loss and operational costs. The funds have been set aside in the 2016/17 Estimates of Expenditure, now before the House of Representatives. To be implemented by the National Irrigation Commission, the works will involve replacement of several thousand...