Indian nationals to commence instillation of pumps tomorrow pandemic resulted in delay of upgrading to Drainage system With several areas in Georgetown experiencing flooding due to high instances of rainfall over the last 48 hours, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has intensified its operations to ensure flood waters…
Earlier today, representatives from N&S Algoo Licensed Customs Brokerage Services Inc. visited Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha at his Regent Street office and donated 21,000 face masks to be used in the agriculture sector as part of their COVID-19 assistance initiative. Minister Mustapha, while thanking the team from the donation, said…
Mobile pumps deployed to flooded affected areas along the Coast Agri. Minister urges farmers to desist from littering With Guyana transitioning into the secondary or short rainy season which typically lasts from mid- November to January, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) is in the process of intensifying…
During a recent visit to the villages of Orealla and Siparuta in the Corentyne River, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha announced that the villages will soon benefit from a resident agriculture extension officer. Minister Mustapha was at the time meeting with residents from the community, who informed him that they are…
Ministry looking to develop Public/Private partnership with to develop sector In an effort to ensure farmers receive value for their money when purchasing fertilizers, chemicals and other agriculture inputs, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha is sounding a call to importers to ensure they supply quality products. Earlier today, Minister Mustapha met…
Earlier today, Chief Executive Officer from the Guyana Office for Investment (GoInvest), Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, met with Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha to discuss marketing and promoting potential areas for investment in the agriculture sector to both local and foreign investors. During the meeting, Dr. Ramsaroop said that GoInvest is working…
Representative from the Private Office of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Mr. Gaspar Lino, recently met with Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha to discuss a number of investment opportunities for Guyana’s agriculture sector. During the meeting, Mr. Lino expressed his country’s willingness to invest in…
NDIA engineer to commence assessment of D&I needs tomorrow Minister commits to having machine stationed in Village until works are completed Following a meeting with representatives from the Buxton/ Friendship farmers group at his weekly ‘Farmers Open Day’ last Friday, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha, today hosted meeting with a number…
