Irrigation scheme arranged for irrigation water supply of Mereti community villages

 “Georgian Amelioration” ltd under the Ministry of Agriculture is implementing the project for arrangement of irrigation scheme to supply irrigation water to land plots of Mereti community villages, located at the Tskhinvali region dividing line. Within the project side inlet headworks has been arranged on the river Patara Liakhvi, four pumping stations have been constructed, up to 2 km long main canal and outlet structures have been arranged. At this stage installation of electric mechanical equipment is underway.
The new irrigation network will enable to supply irrigation water to 282 ha of agricultural land area of 4 villages of Gori municipality- Mereti, Gegutiantkari, Zardiaantkari and Koshka.
The project with total value of GEL 1 700 000 will be completed by the end of 2017.
Gabriel Mazmishvili- Head of Shida Kartli regional office of “Georgian Amelioration” ltd has inspected the ongoing works together with the locals.
Since 2012 total of 45 rehabilitation projects of amelioration infrastructure have been implemented in Shida Kartli region. As a result, water supplied land area has been increased up to 20 855 ha in the region

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