The increase of capacity is going to take place via ongoing and planned developments, with the goal of reaching 3 billion cubic meters by the end of next year.
Hubai emphasized that the most effective drought mitigation strategy is water retention, which the government is actively promoting through various subsidy programs for farmers and agricultural communities.
He added that, supported by these subsidies, the area of irrigable farmland will expand substantially.
This year alone, artificial irrigation will be established on a significant portion of land, with the government targeting 400,000–500,000 hectares within the next two to three years.
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