By KYIV. Nov 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – An action group of entrepreneurs has planned to hold a founding meeting to create a water users organization (WUO) with the participation of land owners and those using the services of the Inhulets irrigation system.
The members of the future WUO notified the State Fisheries Agency about the holding of the relevant meeting, according to the agency’s website on Wednesday.
"This is the beginning of a new stage in the development of hydrotechnical land reclamation in Ukraine. A historic event that opens the way from technical and moral decline to new horizons for increasing the area of irrigated land in order to increase the productivity of agricultural land in compliance with the environmental component," Taras Kot, First Deputy Head of the Agency.
The State Fisheries Agency recalled that the water user organization as a legal entity is created by the owners or users of agricultural land for the use and maintenance of the engineering infrastructure of reclamation systems. The goal is to provide services for hydrotechnical reclamation of land plots in the territory of WUO service.
