Abstract:

NIA pursued the implementation of 39 irrigation projects: 14 foreign assisted, 21 locally-funded (including continuing activities and carry-over projects) and four inter-agency projects. Twelve are located in Luzon, eight in Visayas, six in Mindanao and 13 with sub-projects in selected provinces nationwide.
Other activities for the year were the repair and rehabilitation of national and communal systems, organization and development of irrigators’ associations and feasibility studies and packaging of potential projects.
As of December 31, 2005, the agency accomplished 56% of the targeted area of 18,883 ha for generation or 10,539 ha and 90% of 123,557 ha for rehabilitation or 110,865 ha.

Info

Source Institution	NATIONAL IRRIGATION ADMINISTRATION
Source URL	http://www.nia.gov.ph/publications/reporttothepresident/yearend/2005-yearendreport.pdf
Page Count	36
Place of Publication	Quezon City
Original Publication Date	February 15, 2006
Tags	NIA, President, Year End Report