{"id":85937,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/85937/?format=json","text_counter":138,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mrs. Ngilu","speaker_title":"The Minister for Water and Irrigation","speaker":{"id":111,"legal_name":"Charity Kaluki Ngilu","slug":"charity-ngilu"},"content":" Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) My Ministry, through the National Water Conservation and Pipeline Corporation (NWCPC) and Tanathi Water Services Board, has constructed six dams and eleven sub-surface dams in Kitui West Constituency with the dams’ total capacity being about 47 cubic metres of water. That is about 47 million litres of water. I have the list here, which I will table. (b) My Ministry in this financial year has allocated a total of Kshs6,999,467 for construction of new earthdams and sub-surface dams and desilting of existing ones in Kitui West Constituency."}