Oman unveils investment opportunity in treated water for agriculture

Oman unveils investment opportunity in treated water for agriculture

A golden opportunity to revolutionize agriculture using treated water has sprouted in the Al-Nahda area of Amerat, Muscat Governorate.

The post Oman unveils investment opportunity in treated water for agriculture appeared first on The Arabian Stories News.MUSCAT : An alluring investment opportunity has surfaced in the Al-Nahda area of Amerat, Muscat Governorate, offering 500 acres for private sector investment in pioneering agricultural projects harnessing treated water. This initiative, led by the National Employment Program in collaboration with government bodies and private institutions, seeks to leverage treated water to revolutionize agricultural production in Oman.

The endeavour aims to foster strategic partnerships between the private sector and agricultural development initiatives, focusing on amplifying local production of essential agricultural commodities. The initiative seeks to bolster self-sufficiency and fortify Oman’s food security framework by tapping into available resources and employing innovative agricultural methods.

The core concept entails the utilization of treated water from the wastewater treatment plant in Amerat to cultivate agricultural lands, fostering sustainable farming practices, technological advancements, and job creation. This initiative focuses on optimizing treated water for farming purposes and envisions agrotourism, encompassing diverse social, environmental, educational, and economic aspects.

Private entities engaging in this investment endeavour will be presented with an optimal model encompassing