Dr. Hani Sweilem, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, emphasized the importance of ensuring the stability of the irrigation network and meeting water needs during the Eid Al-Adha holiday. This came during his review of a report from Engineer Ashraf Darwish, Head of the Irrigation Sector, regarding the water situation in the country.
The Egyptian Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has announced heightened readiness during the Eid al-Adha holiday, activating emergency rooms to ensure the water system operates smoothly and meets citizens' needs.
The Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation has announced the approved areas for rice cultivation in 2026, including the provinces of Damietta and Gharbia. This initiative is part of the government's efforts to regulate strategic crop farming and ensure food security.
The Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation is monitoring the readiness of pumping stations to face the peak water demand period. This preparation is crucial for the upcoming agricultural season that requires significant water quantities.
The Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation announced it will review citizens' water-related requests in accordance with existing laws and regulations. This decision aims to improve water resource management and ensure citizens' rights.