Ten agri projects totalling $489.9M signed

Contracts were signed by Minister of Agriculture Robert Persaud yesterday  to have work started on 10 projects that form part of the 2011 programme in which a total of $489,916,429 is being invested.

The 10 projects are as follows:

The rehabilitation of the drainage structure at Caledonia, Wakenaam, Region Three by M. Sukhai Contracting Service ($11,978,150); Excavation of Drainage Channels at Lower Pomeroon, Region Two by Paramlall Goberdhan Contracting ($20,055,140); Construction of