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People's Irrigation Development Project
Thailand
Borrower | Thailand |
Financing Type | Public Sector |
Instrument | Project Loan |
Focus Area | Agriculture |
Approved | 18.06.1987 |
Signed | 28.08.1987 |
Status | Completed |
Loan Administrator | IBRD |
Executing Agency | Ministry of Agriculture & Cooperatives (MOAC) |
Co-financiers | IFAD, Government |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 3.00 |
Total Project Cost (US$m) | 18.30 |
The project's main components are: Construction of small storage dams and assistance in reconstruction and rehabilitation of diversion weirs and canal distribution system for a number of small irrigation sub-projects operated by Peoples Irrigation Association in the North. Institutional support to irrigation coopperatives to enhance water management skills and establishment of a pilot watershed component to promote soil and water conservation and controlled development.