Government plans 10,000 solar-powered irrigation sites by 2030
The government plans to expand the National Irrigation Administration's Solar-Powered Pump Irrigation Program to 10,000 sites nationwide by 2030, acting Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said on Sunday, according to The Manila Times. SunStar reported there are 4,036 existing sites and that the program aims to benefit two million farmers, irrigate 100,000 more hectares and reduce dependence on diesel fuel.
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