Sikta Irrigation Project makes 46pc progress in two decades
Summary
The Sikta Irrigation Project has reached 46 percent physical progress after nearly two decades, extending irrigation to about 24,000 hectares with significant financial investment.
Key Points
- The Sikta Irrigation Project has achieved 46 percent physical progress since its start in fiscal year 2061/62 BS.
- Rs 23.77 billion has been spent, marking 44.95 percent financial progress on the project.
- The project aims to irrigate 42,766 hectares of land, with facilities currently available for about 24,000 hectares.
- Completion is planned in three phases, benefiting around 17,000 households and nearly 400,000 farmers.
