Amran: The Water Basin Committee in Amran Governorate discussed the efforts of the Water Resources Department to conserve water resources and the necessary measures to protect them. The meeting reviewed a number of applications for water well drilling licenses in the districts of Houth, Bani Sarim, Raydah, Jabal Yazid, Khamer, and Amran.
According to Yemen News Agency, the discussions were centered on evaluating current water conservation strategies and identifying areas for improvement. The committee emphasized the importance of sustainable water management practices to ensure the long-term availability of water resources in the region.
The review of water well drilling applications was a significant part of the meeting, with the committee considering the potential impact of new wells on existing water supplies. The districts of Houth, Bani Sarim, Raydah, Jabal Yazid, Khamer, and Amran are currently facing challenges related to water scarcity, making the regulation of new wells a critical issue.
The Water Basin Committee is tasked with overseeing the equitable distribution and use of water resources, and its role is increasingly vital in addressing the growing demands on water supply in the governorate. The committee's efforts are aimed at balancing developmental needs with the imperative of conserving water for future generations.