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KRG Launches $86 Million Water Project to Support Koya District

The Kurdistan Regional Government announced a major $86 million project to solve the ongoing water shortage in Koya District. The plan aims to provide clean and reliable water to thousands of residents while improving local infrastructure. Officials confirmed that the investment will ensure long-term sustainability and support community growth.

According to the Erbil Governorate, construction will begin soon under the supervision of regional authorities. A local company will carry out the project using modern European designs and advanced technology. The plan also includes the use of local labor to create new jobs and boost the district’s economy.

The project will focus on building new water facilities, upgrading pipelines, and expanding storage systems. Engineers will also introduce smart management systems to reduce waste and improve efficiency. These improvements aim to guarantee a stable water supply for homes, schools, and businesses throughout Koya.

Regional officials described the project as a key part of the government’s broader plan to strengthen public services and respond to local needs. They emphasized that reliable access to water supports health, agriculture, and long-term development.

With this investment, Koya moves closer to securing sustainable water access for future generations.

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