Presentation of the progress of the project for the use of treated wastewater for irrigation

With a view to informing about the progress of the project for the use of treated wastewater by the Oujda purification station for the irrigation of 1,500 hectares of agricultural land, a meeting was held, last Tuesday, at the province headquarters.Initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Maritime Fisheries within the framework of the Development Plan of the Oriental region by 2020, this project aims to contribute to the realization of sustainable development in the Oriental region, notably at the level of border areas. It is part of the efforts aiming to find alternative solutions to the shortage of water resources in the Oriental region which suffers from a lack of rainfall, indicates a press release from the Oujda-Angad province. Presided over by the Wali of the Oriental region, Governor of the Oujda-Angad province, Mohamed Mhidia, this meeting was marked by the presence of two d…