RWS TO CONSTRUCT WATER PROJECTS
  The Department of Rural Water Supply (RWS) will construct two water projects in two areas of the Berea district, during this financial year.

The District Engineer, Mr Heqoa Moru, said the commencing date of construction of the two projects, will be determined by how soon the tenders will be approved and that the areas which shall benefit are Ha Ramapaeeana and Ha Senekale.

He indicated that the water project of Ha Ramapaeeana which would be of gravity system, would cost M377,000, adding that construction of the project would be completed after 11 weeks.

Mr Moru told LENA that the Ha Senekale water project would be a diesel system and shall cost about M1.2 Million. He said the project is expected to be complete after three years.

He stated that construction of the two projects would be funded by the Lesotho Government.

Meanwhile, the construction work of the electric borehole water project's construction at Ha Mokhehle, that started during the last financial year, will be completed next month.

The project that will benefit 1,250 villagers, was funded by the Lesotho Government to the tune of M593,000.
 
  Source: LENA