198.6 MDH to raise camel breeding in the 2011-2020 period

An ambitious plan for the development of camel breeding is underway in the Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra region. The objective of the project consists of improving the productivity of breeding at the regional level. Considered as the symbol of the Southern provinces, camel breeding has always aroused the pride of the inhabitants of these regions, and to ensure its development a plan is being carried out in the Laâyoune-Boujdour-Sakia El Hamra region, through which a budget of 198.566 million dirhams will be injected within the framework of this plan for the 2011-2020 period. Thus, according to the provincial directorate of agriculture in Laâyoune, this plan, which targets dromedary breeders in the region, has as its objective notably the organisation of the sector within the framework of cooperatives and associations and the improvement of breeders' income and profitability. Regardin…