Various development activities carried out in Halhal sub-zone
Halhal, 16 August 2010 - Soil and water conservation activities are being stepped up in Halhal sub-zone, according to Mr. Amaha Gebrewahd, head of administration and finance in the sub-zone.
He explained that the inhabitants of Fenshebeku, Enrekubet, Kertset, Rihei, Mai-Awalid, Halhal, Gebei-Alebu and Melebso are taking active participation in the undertaking. Accordingly, over 1,200 km-long terraces have been put in place around agricultural sites, he added. Mr. Amaha further indicated that 3 wells have been dug in the administrative areas of Fenshebeku and Halhal through popular campaign.
Meanwhile, participants of the Summer Work Program in the sub-zone planted tens of thousands of tree seedlings in different parts of the sub-zone, in addition to the construction of about 648 cubic meters of embankments and carrying out weeding activities on farmlands belonging to martyrs’ families and needy nationals.
He explained that the inhabitants of Fenshebeku, Enrekubet, Kertset, Rihei, Mai-Awalid, Halhal, Gebei-Alebu and Melebso are taking active participation in the undertaking. Accordingly, over 1,200 km-long terraces have been put in place around agricultural sites, he added. Mr. Amaha further indicated that 3 wells have been dug in the administrative areas of Fenshebeku and Halhal through popular campaign.
Meanwhile, participants of the Summer Work Program in the sub-zone planted tens of thousands of tree seedlings in different parts of the sub-zone, in addition to the construction of about 648 cubic meters of embankments and carrying out weeding activities on farmlands belonging to martyrs’ families and needy nationals.