Irrigation pending bills increase to Sh18 billion

The Principal Secretary, State Department for Irrigation Ephantus Kimotho before the National Assembly Blue Economy, Water and Irrigation at Parliament buildings Nairobi on May 22, 2024.

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The irrigation department has accumulated Sh18.6 billion in pending bills that contractors and lawyers among others are demanding.

Irrigation Principal Secretary Ephantus Kimotho told the National Assembly’s Committee on Blue Economy that the department owes contractors and consultants Sh3.62 billion.

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