Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Ningxia has invested about 9.0 billion accelerated capital construction of farmland water conservancy

 Ningxia irrigation facilities built in the last century, sixties and seventies, the prevalence of inadequate support, inadequate investment in maintenance updates, repairs and other issues of aging, the proportion of dry land more than 50%, and more than 200 million mu in the low-yielding fields the urgent need to improve irrigation and drainage production conditions.

It is understood that irrigation and water conservancy construction in Ningxia, according to local conditions, area flood control. Prominent in irrigated areas in the north, internal potential to save water, extends outward expansion, construction of rural drinking water safety and efficiency of key projects, supplementary irrigation works; in the southern mountainous area around the cellar, pool, carry out reservoir reinforcement, small watershed management and other supporting construction.

2012, Ningxia will complete the central arid zone of 115 mu Irrigation Project to protect the ecological characteristics of migrants and agricultural water. Meanwhile, Ningxia will vigorously promote the anti-seepage, rice control irrigation, supplemental irrigation and other high efficiency water-saving irrigation measures to promote the development of modern agriculture. (Reporter Zou Xinyuan)

reporter learned from the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Department of Water Resources,

autonomous Department of Water Resources and Deputy Director, said Beattie, the end of 2010, Ningxia, and restoration of new water-saving irrigation area of 66.5 hectares, the new 218 million mu of basic farmland dry, add water-saving irrigation area of 2,265,000 mu, 303 mu of low-yielding fields in the transformation, the region's irrigation guarantee rate and ability to improve agricultural production,

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