Siem Reap Agriculture Set for Major Boost as Suong 78 Reservoir Dam Hits 57% Completion Mark
Cambodia is continuing to make significant strides in its nationwide water resource management strategy, with the landmark Suong 78 reservoir dam restoration project in Siem Reap province officially passing the 57% completion threshold. This massive infrastructure initiative is engineered to provide comprehensive, all-season irrigation capabilities spanning over 3,000 hectares of vital agricultura...
Read MoreWater Infrastructure Expansion Gains Momentum in Kampong Cham
The ongoing efforts of the Royal Government of Cambodia to modernize its agricultural water infrastructure have marked another significant step forward, with the restoration of the Svay Meas Canal in Kampong Cham province reaching 55 percent completion. Spanning across crucial agricultural zones, the rehabilitation project is designed to provide sustainable water management and irrigation to more ...
Read MoreSvay Rieng Irrigation Upgrade Surpasses Seventy Percent Mark to Enhance Regional Farming
O Srangam canal restoration project in Rumduol district nears completion to secure water for over three hundred hectares of seasonal crops The modernization of Cambodia's rural water infrastructure reached a significant milestone this week as the O Srangam main canal irrigation system in Svay Rieng province was reported to be more than 70% complete. This progress reflects the ongoing national eff...
Read MoreSvay Rieng Irrigation Project Reaches 30% Completion to Support 2,000 Hectares of Farmland
The ongoing restoration of the Kampong Chrey Kraom creek in Svay Rieng province has marked a significant step forward, with construction work officially reaching nearly 30% completion. This milestone was confirmed following a site inspection on April 26, 2026, by Mr. Thang Vyutha, Director of the Engineering Department at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology. The project stands as a vit...
Read MoreGovernment Strategizes Mitigation for 28 Irrigation Systems Along Funan Techo Canal Route
Preliminary assessment identifies nearly 40,000 hectares of affected farmland as stakeholders coordinate to ensure seamless water resource integration A preliminary technical assessment has revealed that 28 irrigation systems covering a total area of 39,678 hectares along the path of the Funan Techo Integrated Water Resource Management project will be impacted by its development. This finding was...
Read MoreJapan Extends Over $300,000 in Grants to Enhance Irrigation and Education Infrastructure in Cambodia
New Japanese assistance focuses on agricultural resilience in Banteay Meanchey and female student welfare in Mondulkiri through the KUSANONE framework The Government of Japan has reaffirmed its commitment to Cambodia's grassroots development by providing a total of $301,904 in grant assistance for two critical projects. Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Ueno Atsushi and representatives from the reci...
Read MoreTasei Samaki Irrigation Project Hits Key Progress Milestone
Strategic water infrastructure in Thmar Koul district reaches 35% completion as Cambodia accelerates its transition toward resilient and commercialized farming communities Battambang province is witnessing a major transformation in its agricultural landscape as the irrigation development project for the Tasei Samaki Agricultural Community reaches 35% completion. On January 19, 2026, Chhea Bunrith,...
Read MoreEnding the Flood Legacy: Choeung Ek Canal Project Set to Shield Southern Phnom Penh
High-tech pumping stations and extensive drainage networks reach near completion as Cambodia accelerates its strategic multi-step water diversion master plan Phnom Penh is on the verge of a significant environmental milestone as the Choeung Ek main canal system enters its final stages of construction. On January 20, 2026, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology Thor Chetha led a direct inspect...
Read MoreNew Techo Sen Institute Reservoir in Takeo Province Surpasses Sixty Percent Completion Milestone
Strategic water management project in Tram Kak district moves closer to operational status to secure irrigation for local farming families and enhance agricultural yields The landscape of agriculture in Takeo province is undergoing a vital modernization as the Techo Sen Institute Reservoir project reaches 60% completion. This development marks a significant step forward in Cambodia's national str...
Read MoreTakeo Dam Reaches 30% Completion, Set to Boost Irrigation for 116 Farming Families
Construction of the Techo Sen Institute Reservoir Dam in Takeo Province has reached approximately 30% completion. Upon its full completion, the project is expected to increase irrigation capacity for an additional 150 hectares of farmland. This progress was confirmed during a site visit on November 18, 2025. The inspection of the construction progress was led by Mr. Thang Viyuthda, Director of ...
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