Water scarcity haunts Tutume Sub-District
Friday, July 17, 2020
For an example, some inhabitants of the Tutume Sub-District do not have access to potable water as a protective measure against the coronavirus to wash hands frequently with soap.
In response to the current water crisis, Tutume Sub-District council chairperson Anthony Chebani said that solving the acute water shortage amid the COVID-19 pandemic is more urgent than ever. He also said with the water crisis at hand they are not sufficiently covered generally at their homes and in government institutions such as schools in fighting against the pandemic.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...