(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
AGHDAM, Azerbaijan, Mar. 16
Trend:
Drilling of artesian wells is underway in the liberated
territories of Azerbaijan, Head of Azerbaijan's Aghdam District
Mechanical Irrigation Hafiz Azimzadeh told Trend .
According to the statement, several boreholes have been put into
operation today in the Azerbaijani Aghdam's liberated territories.
Repair and restoration work on artesian wells subjected to Armenian
vandalism has also been carried out.
The film crew of the Trend Karabakh bureau watched the
commissioning process of artesian wells.
Azimzadeh noted that 178 more water wells are to be repaired by
the end of 2022.
In his words, 12 wells have been renovated and put into service
up until today, which will provide irrigation water to 40 hectares
of land.
'The liberated areas of Aghdam have 327 sub-artesian wells, two
large reservoirs, 327 kilometers of irrigation canals, and 267
hydraulic structures, which are to be restored in the near future.
After the commissioning of two reservoirs in Aghdam, 11,700
hectares of land will be provided with irrigation water. Inventory
work on them is currently underway, and repair work is planned to
be done soon,' Azimzadeh said.
He also noted that the Aghdam District Mechanical Irrigation had
23 million cubic meters of the Hachachay water storage, irrigating
8,000 hectares of land, and 1.7 million cubic meters of the
Aghdamkend reservoir that watered 3,700 hectares of land.
Farmers planting seeds in the liberated territories also
expressed satisfaction with the conditions created here.
Farmer Fazil Mammadhuseynzade warmly thanked the country's
leadership for providing the land with irrigation water, and said
that this year would be fruitful.
Farmer Khanoglan Aliyev also expressed his deep gratitude to
President Ilham Aliyev for the attention and care for farmers and
the improved water supply.
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