Egypt executes 424 water network and sanitation projects during Sisi term

Egypt has implemented 424 water network and sanitation projects with total investments worth 30 billion Egyptian pounds ($3.4 billion) since President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been at helm in 2014, housing minister said Thursday.

The water network projects implemented during 2014/2015 are estimated at 52 projects with capacity of 763.000 meter every 3 days and total cost of 4 billion pounds, while there were 84 projects executed during 2015/2016 with capacity of 14.4 billion meter every 3 days and total cost of 2.9  billion pounds, Moustafa Madbouli noted. Furthermore, the ministry of housing is currently establishing water network projects worth 4.9 billion pounds and sanitation projects worth 2.8 billion pounds.

On the other hand, the ministry has completed 38 sanitation projects with capacity of 612,000 meter every 3 days and total cost of 3 billion pounds, while there were 23 projects executed during 2015/2016 with capacity of 2.3 million meter every 3 days and total cost of 2.9 billion pounds.