The SLRCR&IWM,Mr. @Tanuil,today assessed the readiness of SELU LTD to commence seed maize harvesting on the first phase of 1,500 acres at the Galana Kulalu Irrigation Project.The harvesting, scheduled to begin in one week,marks a significant step in actualizing the Galana dream

The State Department for Irrigation today held a joint co-creation workshop with Mercy Corps, an International Non- Governmental Organization, to design the Smallholder Farmer-Led Irrigation Programme.

IS for LRCR&IWM, @Tanuil, on behalf of the PS for Irrigation CPA @EphantusKim, convened a dynamic forum bringing together government representatives, private sector actors, and passionate youth from across the African continent at the Addis Ababa International Convention Centre.

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He outlined a comprehensive plan that will see the expansion of 3,000 acres and the rehabilitation of 4,500 acres of existing infrastructure, bringing the total irrigable land to 10,000 acres.

The visit began with an address to farmers gathered at the Tana Irrigation scheme offices, where the PS underlined the Government’s focus on water security and expanding irrigation capacity.

They were received in Hola by Mr. Mwangi, Deputy County Commissioner, Mwanajuma Hiribae, Acting County Secretary and CEC Agriculture, Tana River County, The Scheme Manager and farmer leaders.

…and Eng. Gilbert Maluki, Chairman, Board of Directors, National Irrigation Authority (NIA); Eng. Charles Muasya, MBS, Chief Executive Officer, NIA; and Eng. Jairus Serede, Director, Irrigation Management Services visited Tana Irrigation Scheme.

Today the PS @KeTreasury @Kiptoock inspected the Galana Kulalu Food Security Project in Kilifi and Tana River counties.

Gvt is committed to cultivating an initial 20,000 acres under the Galana Kulalu Food Project, a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing national food production. This was affirmed by CS, Eng. @mugaa_eric, who emphasized that the project fulfils a promise made by the president.

Today, Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eric Mugaa inspected the Galana Kulalu Food Security Project in Kilifi and Tana River counties.

The recent investor is doing a trial of sugarcane. Currently eight varieties of seed cane, with an expected yield of approximately 40 tonnes per acre have been planted.

Notably, rice production has significantly increased following the completion of Thiba Dam, which enabled double cropping in Mwea and expanded the area under irrigation.

PS @EphantusKim has highlighted key investment opportunities within the Bura Irrigation Scheme in Tana River. The scheme has played a crucial role in rice production over the years and remains central to the government’s national strategy to address the country’s rice deficit

Today, CS for @MOWSI_KE, @mugaa_eric, together with PS for the State Department for Irrigation, @EphantusKim, had the honour of receiving Mr. Joel Tanui, the newly appointed Secretary for Land Reclamation, Climate Resilience, and Irrigation Water Management, at the Ministry's hqs

Just concluded a productive High-Level Round Table Discussion in Konya, Türkiye, focused on “Improving Agricultural Productivity under Water-Scarce Conditions through South-South and Triangular Cooperation.” It was an honor to join esteemed leaders, experts, and partners in

Accompanied by Joel Tanui, Secretary of Land Reclamation, Climate Resilience, and Irrigation Water Management, we are attending a High-Level Dialogue Meeting on Improving Agricultural Productivity under Scarce Water Resources through South-South and Triangular Cooperation in

Held a productive meeting today with Board Members of the National Irrigation Authority, led by NIA Chairman Eng. Gilbert Maluki, where we discussed strengthening collaboration on projects in the Mwea irrigation scheme, collaborations on improving on farm roads,dealing with the

Congratulations to the @Irrigation_Auth for emerging the top on four categories during 2024 Nairobi International Trade Fair ASK: - The best in agro-processing; - The best in promoting community projects/services; - The second best in promoting national cohesion and integration

Today, September 28, 2023 the Malaysian High Commissioner to Kenya, Ruzaimi Mohamad, visited the National Irrigation Authority Stand. He was Received by Mr. Joel Tanui, DGM, Operations and Irrigation Management Services.