GBA seeks K44bn for irrigation to avert El Niño

The Greenbelt Authority (GBA) says it is seeking K44 billion to develop a 2 000-hectare irrigation scheme in Salima to produce 100 000 metric tonnes (MT) of maize to counter El Niño impact. GBA chief executive officer Amon Mluwira told Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament in Lilongwe on Wednesday in response to a question … The post GBA seeks K44bn for irrigation to avert El Niño appeared first on Nation Online .