– to ensure effective management of conservancies Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, today, installed the Boards of Directors for the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) and the Boerasirie Water Conservancy (BWC) in the boardroom of the Ministry. Mr. Lionel Wordsworth has been appointed Chairman of the EDWC Board, while Mr….
– Agri. Ministry to work with Region to repair all-weather road – dams to be repaired in time for paddy harvesting in March Farmers from Windsor Forest on the West Coast of Demerara will benefit from an almost immediate intervention which will see a series of drainage works being undertaken…
– progress made with Suriname to license Corentyne fishermen Guyana’s Fisheries industry will, over the next five years, realize its full potential as government continues to direct its efforts towards crafting policies geared at ensuring sustainability of the sector. Fisheries in Guyana has, over the years, evolved into one of…
Residents of Lowland on the East Coast of Demerara are singing praises for the swift action of the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) in carrying out works on a number of drains and canals in the village in an effort to alleviate flooding in the area. After meeting with…
– residents also appeal for better roads, housing Residents from Lowland Village on the East Coast of Demerara will soon benefit from a complete upgrade to their community’s drainage system following an immediate intervention by Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha during a community meeting late Wednesday afternoon. During the meeting, residents…
– status of EOI and PPP for sugar industry also discussed – delegation from Coconut Board of India expected to visit Guyana His Excellency, President Dr. Irfaan Ali recently announced that government is in the process of formulating an aquaculture masterplan which will form part of the country’s agriculture diversification…
– 2 additional engineers from India arrive in Guyana – Agri. Minister discusses plans for Aurora Agriculture Development Project, MMA Phase 2, Cookrit Savannah with Indian High Commissioner Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha earlier today met with Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr. K. J. Srinivasa to discuss the status on…
– Budget 2021 to set framework for comprehensive upgrade of countrywide D&I system Residents on the Essequibo Coast continue to benefit from a number of drainage and irrigation works as Government continues to put systems in place to mitigate flooding in the Region. The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA),…
