Tafila gets new dam

AMMAN — Minister of Agriculture Khaled Al-Hnaifat inaugurated the Abu Khashaba Wadi Dam in Tafila Governorate on Monday, Khaberni reported.اضافة اعلان

It said the dam, with a cost of JD85,000, has a capacity of 100,000 cubic meters.

Hanaifat said while touring the Wadi Ibn Hammad area ahead of inaugurating the dam that the ministry will float 60 bids for excavations and dams as well as 5,000 collecting wells nationwide.

Hanaifat pointed out that there is a plan to support farmers, especially owners of field crops.

He said that 6 dams and water pits will be constructed in Tafila Governorate.

The minister said that olive production will rise in the northern and central regions of Jordan.


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