Remove obstacles for hundreds of hectares of water surface to waste in Dak Nong

04/02/2022 20:40 GMT+7

Today (April 2), Mr. Le Trong Yen – Vice Chairman of Dak Nong Provincial People’s Committee informed that there was a plan to effectively use hundreds of thousands of square meters of wasted water surface area.

Hundreds of thousands of square meters of lake surface area in Dak Nong is vacant

According to Mr. Yen, recently, the People’s Committee of Dak Nong province has agreed to submit to the Provincial People’s Council the unit price for renting to people for aquaculture… not to let the water surface area be left empty, causing waste and the province is assigning it to the local government. Dak Nong Irrigation Company presides over this.

“The main purpose of irrigation reservoirs is to serve agricultural irrigation…, besides that, we also have to make these dams into multi-functions, which means that they can be used for tourism and aquaculture but without affecting the environment. environment,” said Mr. Yen.

Regarding this issue, Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Luy – Chairman of Dak Mil District People’s Committee also said that if renting the lake surface area without affecting the function of the lake, it is very good because it will create many jobs. jobs and a great source of income for local people.

Mr. Luy believes that this is a good direction to develop the local economy and at the same time, make the most of the function of the lake surface because the lake is multi-purpose, even if possible, the lake surface can be leased to develop tourism. calendar.

According to current statistics, in Dak Nong province, there are 181 lakes and dams for irrigation and this water surface area is vacant, causing waste. If leased out to people for tourism, aquaculture, etc., it will generate a large income of up to hundreds of billions of dong per year.

Hai Duong