Japan funds project to overcome water shortage in Chabahar

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Chabahar, southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province.During recent years, challenges caused by prolonged and continuous droughts in
Sistan-Baluchestan from water reduction in the north to severe decline of groundwater resources in the central and south, have affected the
entire province, including in the Chabahar Area
Providing clean water supply infrastructure is a priority for the region and essential to the COVID-19 socio-economic recovery efforts.The
project will provide sustainable and clean water and energy solutions, including water-efficient agricultural management practices for
and The United Nations Development Programme Resident Representative in Iran, Claudio Providas, signed a project document entitled
interior, agriculture, and Sistan- Baluchestan Governorship in the target area for a duration of three years.The project will provide
sustainable and clean water and energy solutions, including water-efficient agricultural management practices for sustainable livelihoods in
target communities
Improved access to clean water and energy can reverse current migration trends in the province and can facilitate the creation of employment
This can be achieved through the development of renewable energies, the introduction of innovative water-efficient and climate-smart
community participation since 2014 and I do believe that the knowledge and experiences gathered through all these years will be useful for