HADRAMUT AGR.III

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The project will provide a program for consolidating, expanding and ensuring sustained development of land and water resources in the Wadi Hadramawt served area. Specifically, the project will finance: (i) construction of 59 tubewells and irrigation infrastructure for 3,025 ha; (ii) rehabilitation of spate irrigation works; (iii) establishing an Irrigation Maintenance Unit (IMU) in Wadi Hadramawt; (iv) increasing cropping intensity and consolidating agricultural services in groundwater irrigated land; (v) strengthening cooperatives' management to streamline inputs supply and marketing of vegetables and fruit; (vi) project operating expenditures; and (vii) training and technical assistance personnel for developing irrigation systems and for improving agricultural activity.