MMAyA to spend US$76mn on La Paz water projects
Bnamericas Published: Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Bolivia's congress and the environment and water ministry ( MMAyA) have agreed to carry out potable water, sanitation, irrigation and environmental management projects in 20 provinces in La Paz department for this year and the next. Works that are currently underway are costing US$75.9mn, MMAyA said in a release. Some US$7.3mn will go towards expanding irrigation by 2,160ha, and 64mn bolivianos (US$9.15mn) will be used for 16 water and sanitation projects. Another 26 water and sanitation projects worth 349mn bolivianos are due to be launched next year. The ministry will also use US$2.3mn to plant 5mn trees in the Amazonian north from 2011-12.
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