Taroudant: Mr. Sadiki reviews the progress of the emergency program aimed at mitigating the effects of the Al-Haouz earthquake

by times news cr

2024-05-02 00:33:14

Thus, the minister took note of the progress of the program to reconstitute agricultural production capital and revive the animal sectors. This program includes the reconstitution of livestock through the distribution of livestock to disaster victims and the distribution of free barley.

On this occasion, the minister launched the operation to distribute livestock (sheep and goats) for the benefit of affected breeders in the Province of Taroudant. This operation includes the distribution of 25,000 heads of sheep and goats for the benefit of 2,500 breeders in the disaster areas.

In a press statement, the minister indicated that the operation of distribution of sheep and goats for the benefit of affected breeders is a free compensation process which aims to restore the dynamism and balance of the animal production sector. in the region, especially since the sector plays a major role in the agricultural economy of this region which has its own characteristics in terms of species.

Mr. Sadiki also explained that this operation aims to reconstitute the animal heritage and stimulate its reproduction through the reinstallation of adapted varieties in cooperation with the National Association of Sheep and Goat Breeders, noting that a budget of 200 million of dirhams (MDH) was allocated for this urgent phase which concerns the 17 municipalities impacted at the agricultural level.

This emergency phase will be followed by a next step to accelerate the development of this mountainous area, including the expansion of solidarity agriculture projects as part of the “Green Generation” Strategy launched by His Majesty the King in 2020 , which will be characterized by the strengthening of integrated projects, the creation of job opportunities, and the anchoring of farmers and breeders in these regions.

At the level of the territorial commune of Talgjount, the minister took note of the progress of the agricultural infrastructure program which aims to open up farms and agricultural plots through the rehabilitation and construction of tracks. This axis consists of rehabilitating more than 50 kilometers (Km) of agricultural tracks for an amount of approximately 53 MDH.

On this occasion, Mr. Sadiki kicked off construction work on the road link connecting Douar Tawgnism and Douar Tozomatane over a length of 2.4 km. At a cost of more than 3 million dirhams, this project should make it possible to open up the beneficiaries of 5 douars.

Furthermore, the minister visited the site of the development and rehabilitation works of the road link linking Douar Tiznirine to Douar Addaya over a length of 8 km. At a cost of 3.2 million dirhams, the project will open up several damaged douars.

In the territorial commune of Sidi Ouaaziz, Mr. Sadiki visited the construction site for the development and rehabilitation of the road link linking Douar Starte to Douar Tagadirte N’idlane over a length of 2.3 km. At a cost of 1.2 million dirhams, the project will open up several damaged douars.

At the level of the Talgjount territorial commune, the minister took note of the progress of the axis relating to agricultural infrastructure. The latter aims to guarantee access and open up farms and plots through the installation of anti-erosion structures to combat erosion, landslides and sliding phenomena as well as the rehabilitation of the perimeters of the small and medium hydraulics and the rehabilitation of seguias.

The program provides for the rehabilitation of more than 25 small and medium hydraulic (PMH) areas and the rehabilitation of seguias over a length of 13.2 km for a total investment of 14 million dirhams.

Mr. Sadiki finally visited the development and rehabilitation work sites of the damage recorded at the perimeter of the small and medium-sized Talgjount hydraulic system, and which concerns a seguia irrigation network over a length of 1,500 Ml.

2024-05-02 00:33:14

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