Ministry unveils guidelines and manuals for surface and groundwater use

The Ministry of Water and Energy has released comprehensive guidelines and manuals to govern surface and groundwater use. Officials stated the new legal and technical documents aim to resolve practical challenges in water resource management through integrated approaches.
Key Facts
- The guidelines and manuals were unveiled during the 3rd Ethiopian Water and Energy Week.
- About 60 percent of the prepared documents are directives, 26 percent are standards, and 7 percent are implementation manuals.
- Ministry officials noted the frameworks aim to balance economic efficiency, social equity, and environmental protection.
Coverage
- Ethio FM: የገፀ ምድር እና ከርሰ ምድር ዉሃን አጠቃቀም የሚመራ የቴክኒክ እና የህግ መመሪያ ዝግጅት መደረጉ ተገለፀ