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Muscat Governorate unveils promising agricultural project in Amerat

The Muscat Governorate is set to launch an integrated development project spanning 500 acres in Al Amerat.

TAS News Service

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Monday, October 28, 2024

Muscat – The project aims to foster a modern investment environment that harmonizes agriculture, sustainable development, and essential facilities.

It focuses on utilizing tertiary treated water from the local wastewater treatment plant, addressing both agricultural needs and sustainability. It is expected to promote integrated development, ensure that local products align with market demands, and advocate sustainable agricultural practices.

Key objectives of the project:

  • Increase the production of essential agricultural commodities and support Oman’s food security.
  • Create job opportunities and attract private sector investment in the agricultural sector.
  • Implement eco-friendly practices and integrate social, tourism, environmental, and educational aspects into the project.
  • Encourage the adoption of innovative technologies and agricultural practices.
  • The project encourages collaboration with the private sector to enhance agricultural investment opportunities.

The Al Amerat project is not only vital for utilizing treated water in agricultural production but also considers social, tourism, environmental, educational, and economic factors. It aims to develop the local wildlife at the project site and support the National Employment Program through partnerships with government agencies and private institutions.

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