Launch of a development project for the benefit of collective lands

The development project launched recently concerns the collective lands known as “Guertilla” and “Telte”, with a total area of 5,000 ha, located within the territory of the Rural Commune of El Hammam (Khénifra Province), for a budget of around 10 MDH, at a rate of 2,000 DH/ha and with a pace of 1,000 ha/year.The project is part of a partnership agreement concluded between the Naïbs of collective lands, legal representatives, on the one hand, and the High Commission for Water and Forests and the Fight against Desertification and the Ministry of the Interior, holding the guardianship of collective lands, on the other hand. This agreement stipulates, in its broad outlines, the planting of forage species, peri-forest development, the implementation of the participatory approach, the improvement of plant cover, the reconstitution of forest ecosystems, the fight against desertification, and t…