1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply.
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1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly:
(a) The Ministry, through the National Irrigation Board (NIB), has allocated Kshs40 million to carry out a detailed design study for expansion of Perkera Irrigation Scheme. The tendering process is almost complete. Water storage infrastructure is among the key output from this exercise. Once the study is completed, the Government will seek funds to implement the project.
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1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly:
(b) The Ministry, through the Economic Stimulus Programme, is financing the rehabilitation of the irrigation and drainage infrastructure to increase irrigation water supply efficiency and, therefore, increase productivity.
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1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was very categorical that we have set aside Kshs40 million for drain design. This design is the one that will give us directions. For example, for a dam to be constructed, they have to consider how many cubic metres of water it will hold, how many people it will be able to serve, the piping system and so on. We cannot answer you adequately until the design is conducted so that we can know what is required. For the information of the hon. Member, we are now irrigating only 400 hectares of land but we ...
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1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, now that we have the money, we are going to start the tendering process. The tendering process is very clear according to the Procurement and Disposal Act. Therefore, we do not hope to go for more than six months before the tender process is completed. When the design process is completed, we shall go for the tender process and that is when we need more money.
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1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is one of the issues that we are going to investigate; crop requirement or what would be suitable for that irrigation project. Those are the issues that will come out when a detailed survey is conducted.
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1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly:
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25 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I apologize for the Member not having a written answer. I beg to reply. The Mzima Phase I Rehabilitation Project is a major component of the Kenya Water and Sanitation Service Improvement Project under the combined Kenya Government, French Government and World Bank funding of Kshs7 billion. The Mzima Phase I Rehabilitation Project will utilize Kshs1.3 billion out of the total funding. The project is being implemented through the Coast Water Services Board. Regarding the status of implementation, prequalification of contractors was done on 12 November, 2009 and tenders were issued to prequalified contractors on 5th ...
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25 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
Lastly, these works are expected to be completed by June, 2014. However, the components that target to increase water supply to Mombasa, namely, Baricho, Tiwi Boreholes, Likoni Pipeline, Marere Pipeline and Mombasa Reticulation are expected to be completed much earlier; by December 2011.
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