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Presidential Decree No. PP-4087 dated 27 December 2018 On urgent measures to create favorable conditions for wide use of drip irrigation technology in the production of raw cotton.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants, Water
Keyword
Agricultural development Textile plants/fibres Subsidy/incentive Crops/grasses Irrigation Drainage/land reclamation
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Presidential Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Presidential Decree, with a view of ensuring rational and saving use of water resources, further improvement of irrigated land reclamation state, increasing crop yields, especially of cotton, ensuring sustainable functioning on this basis of agricultural production, decrees to set forth priority areas for further expansion of drip irrigation technology in the field of cotton growing: (a) introduction of an effective state support system for raw cotton producers implementing projects of drip irrigation technology for growing cotton, improving the incentive mechanisms for the manufacturers of drip irrigation systems and components thereof; (b) efficient use of available water resources, large-scale introduction of innovative ideas, research developments, modern technologies and scientific achievements in the field of cotton growing with the use of drip irrigation; (c) formation of scientific-practical and methodical bases of the use of drip irrigation technologies with the consideration of soil-climatic and other conditions in the regions; (d) organization of the manufacturing of agricultural machinery, equipment and mechanisms, as well as mineral fertilizers used in growing cotton with the application of drip irrigation technology; and (e) training, and advanced training of specialists in the field of introduction and management of water-saving technologies. State support of the producers of raw cotton that have introduced drip irrigation technology and the manufacturers of drip irrigation systems and components thereof shall be financed out of State budget and State fund for support of entrepreneurial activities under the Cabinet of Ministers.

Full text
Russian
Website
lex.uz

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Presidential Decree No. PP-107 “On urgent measures to increase the efficiency of water resources use”.

Legislation | Uzbekistan | 2023

Keyword: Freshwater resources management, Water supply, Water shortage/drought, Irrigation, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX