In the period from June 10-13 of this year, four trainings on “IWRM: theory, practice and prospects in the river basins of the Republic of Tajikistan” were organized and conducted. The training was conducted at each watershed of the Aksu-Isfana-Tomchasai-Khojabakirgan-Arkasai sub-basins. This means four trainings, one at each watershed. During the training, participants were selected […]
Read MoreExperts determine the place of construction of joint Tajik-Uzbek hydroelectric power plants on the Zarafshan River
A joint Tajik-Uzbek working group is engaged in determining the site for the construction of two hydroelectric power plants (HPP) on the Zarafshan River, the joint construction of which was agreed by the presidents of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan Emomali Rahmon and Shavkat Mirziyoyev last year. “After the decision was made by the heads of the […]
Read MoreParticipation in the ceremony of the implementation of the project for the restoration and reconstruction of the water supply network of the city of Guliston
On the fourth day of his working trip to the cities and districts of the Sughd region, the Founder of Peace and National Unity – Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, esteemed Emomali Rahmon in the city of Guliston, took part in the ceremony of implementing the project for the restoration […]
Read MoreNurek reservoir filled “to the full”
The maximum level of filling of the Nurek HPP reservoir was reached at the end of August this year. At the end of August 2018, the water level in the reservoir of the Nurek HPP was 910.45 m, says the report “Monitoring and Earlier Alert in Tajikistan, prepared by the Ministry of Economic Development and […]
Read More“Vodokanal” clarified: We will pay more for water
A special coefficient has been introduced into the cost of water to support “Dushanbevodokanal”, and now you have to pay 2.34 somoni per meter for water. From October 15, the price for one cubic meter of water for the population, taking into account a special coefficient, will be 2.34 somoni for the meter and 8.42 […]
Read MoreConducting thematic sessions for the working group of the Zeravshan River Basin
From 7 to 9 August 2018, with the support of the Zeravshan River Basin Integrated Water Resources Management Project and the financial support of the European Union in the Aini region of the Sughd region in cooperation with the State Enterprise “TajikNIIGiM”, a number of thematic sessions were held for the Zeravshan River Basin Working […]
Read MoreTajikistan ranks first among Central Asian countries in terms of the amount of water resources
The water resources of Tajikistan are mainly formed by melt water from glaciers and atmospheric precipitation. In total, the glaciers and snowfields of Tajikistan contain up to 500 cubic km of water. Most of them are located in the basins of the Obihingou, Gunt, Muksu rivers, in the high-mountainous part of the republic. The largest […]
Read MoreThe President and the Prime Minister inspected the construction of the Rogun HPP
The country’s leadership visited today the main construction site of the republic – the Rogun HPP. Here, the President launched the first stage of the conveyor line, which will deliver crushed stone and sand to different sections of the HPP. President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon and Prime Minister Kohir Rasulzoda left early in the morning […]
Read MoreFinal training on IWRM and basin planning
The State Enterprise “TajikNIIGiM” of the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan, with the support of the Swiss organization HELVETAS SWISS COOPERATION, and the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) in February and May 2018, conducted a series of training sessions on “IWRM and Basin Planning”. The purpose of this […]
Read MoreTraining on “IWRM and Basin Planning”
From 20 to 22 February 2018 in the city of Buston, Sughd region, the Training on “IWRM and Basin Planning” was held, which was dedicated to the International Decade of Action “Water for Sustainable Development” 2018-2028 and the Water Sector Reform Program for 2016-2025). The main goals and objectives of IWRM were: Familiarization of students […]
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