Small Scale Solar Powered Irrigation

Irrigation is also aimed at improving food security by making farmers harvest more than once in a year.

• Number of solar powered irrigation systems: 5
• Total area under solar powered irrigation: 20 hectares
• Total number of people benefiting from solar powered irrigation: 3,000 resource constrained farmers
• Crops grown under irrigation: Maize, Tomato, Irish Potatoes, Onions, Green leafy vegetables