JICA helps improve water drainage system

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will give non-refundable aid to improve the existing water drainage system of Ho Chi Minh City, announced the City People's Committee office on June 30.
Installing water drainage system in district 11 (Photo: Sggp)
Installing water drainage system in district 11 (Photo: Sggp)
Accordingly, JICA will provide US$17.5 million to upgrade the 2.7km-long degrade water drainage system in the heart of city,  aiming to reduce pollution, depression, traffic jams and flooding.
The total capital of the project costs US$20.6 million, including the reciprocal capital of US$3.1 million.
The project is scheduled to be carried out from now until 2020.

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