{"id":1082,"date":"2023-10-26T08:32:43","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T08:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tandaomedia.co.ke\/?p=1082"},"modified":"2023-10-26T08:32:43","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T08:32:43","slug":"tana-delta-irrigation-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tandaomedia.co.ke\/index.php\/2023\/10\/26\/tana-delta-irrigation-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"TANA DELTA IRRIGATION PLAN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Kelvin Kimtai<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tana River leaders had urged President William Ruto to invest heavily in the three mega irrigation schemes in the county to attain food insecurity.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"alignleft wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/tandaomedia.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-80-1.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The leaders say President Ruto should now ensure Tana and Athi Rivers Development Authority, which was once a major rice production project in Tana Delta, is fully revived.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government is now seeking to put 30000 acres of land in Tana Delta under hybrid rice production so far water delivery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>System has been rehabilitated to support rice production and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>500 acres through a public private partnership Households and principal sectary Kello Harsan and his road counterpart engineer Joseph Mbugua<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Were on an expectation tour on the project<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Said the Tana Delta Irrigation project is strategic in enhancing food security in Kenya this comes after His Excellency President William Ruto &nbsp;&nbsp;announcing the government plans to enhance food security in the country and minimize the importation and promote local foodstuff<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The president assured the people of Tana delta to set aside land for rice irrigations project and solve their dispute on land issues&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kelvin Kimtai Tana River leaders had urged President William Ruto to invest heavily in the three mega irrigation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.11 - 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