Close-up of the 5,000 billion VND irrigation project funded by JICA in Nghe An
Việt Nam•23/03/2024
The Do Luong Dam in Trang Son Commune, Do Luong District, where Lam River water flows from here to serve rice irrigation and people's lives in Yen Thanh, Do Luong, Quynh Luu, Dien Chau districts, and Hoang Mai town. Photo: PV The project was inaugurated on March 22, 2024. The inauguration ceremony of the project "Restoration and upgrading of the Northern Nghe An irrigation system" was one of the important events celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan. Photo: VT Do Luong dam has just been completed and put into use. Photo: Van Truong The operating area of Do Luong dam seen from above. Photo: PV
Water from Do Luong dam flows into the Dao River system through Dien Chau, Yen Thanh, and Quynh Luu districts to irrigate thousands of hectares of rice in this area. Photo: Van Truong The project is being constructed by Hoa Hiep Company Limited and a number of contractors including Corporation 36, Tan Nam Construction Joint Stock Company, Thanh Cong Company Limited, Hong Dao Company Limited... Photo: Irrigation workers in Yen Thanh district are opening water on the rice irrigation canal. Photo: Van Truong Thanks to the water flowing from Lam River to pumping stations in Yen Thanh district to pump for the highland rice fields. Photo: Van Truong
Water from Do Luong dam flows into branch canals serving Dien Chau district. Photo: Van Truong The project to restore and upgrade the Northern Nghe An Irrigation System - JICA2, invested by (the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development), includes upgrading the irrigation system; Do Luong dam, Trang Son sluice, main canal, level 1, 2, 3 branch canals, works on the canal, drainage system level, dredging of 3 drainage axes and expansion of Dien Thanh drainage sluice. Photo: The project also built new drainage culverts in Dien Thanh and Dien Chau, contributing to reducing flooding for 1,920 hectares of low-lying areas in Yen Thanh and Dien Chau districts. Photo: Van Truong This project effectively irrigates 27,656 hectares of agricultural land in Yen Thanh, Do Luong, Quynh Luu, Dien Chau districts and Hoang Mai town and provides domestic water for nearly 1 million people. (In the photo: Water from Do Luong flows through the irrigation canal system for rice fields in Quynh Luu district). Photo: Van Truong
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