Grant Description
On September 11, 2015, the Chinese Government and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic signed an agreement providing a $32 million grant for the Phase 1 of Agricultural Irrigation Reconstruction Project (captured via Record ID#54380).
The Irrigation System Rehabilitation Project had three main components: construction of a 16.4 km new irrigation canal and a 29.9 km extension of an existing irrigation canal in Batken district; construction of a 21.3 irrigation canal in the village of Kara-O within the Issyk-Kul region; and reconstruction of the 19km Ak-Olen canal in the Tonsky District.
Upon completion, the project was expected to put 5410 hectares of new irrigated lands into operation, increase the supply of water to 22100 hectares of land, and create jobs for 40,000 rural residents. The contractor responsible for project implementation was PowerChina Huadong.
Phase 1 implementation began on May 3, 2018, with an opening ceremony at Issyk Lake (the site of Irrigation District #3). Phase 1 was completed on November 24, 2021. The official handover ceremony for the project's first phase was held on March 13, 2024. In December 2019, Sinohydro Bureau 16 Co,.
Ltd. won a bid to implement the project’s second phase with RMB 113.8 million of grant funding from China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM). This grant commitment is captured via Record ID#91822.
📋 Staff Comments
1. The Chinese project title is 援吉灌溉系统改造工程.
📚 Sources & References
- China to grant $32 mln for Kyrgyzstan to improve irrigation systems: Minister
- Chinese grant helps build Kyrgyzstan's irrigation facilities
- President Sooronbay Jeenbekov in Issyk-Kul Oblast launched the implementation of the project “Reconstruction of the irrigation system of the Kyrgyz Republic”.
- China is the main investor for Kyrgyzstan, $ 32 million to be spent on reconstruction of irrigation system in Kyrgyzstan
- Kyrgyz President attends groundbreaking ceremony of irrigation project
- 驻吉尔吉斯斯坦大使齐大愚出席中国政府援吉农业灌溉项目换文签字仪式, https://kabar.kg/eng/news/kyrgyzstan-launches-project-on-reconstruction-of-irrigation-system/
- Interview: Xi's visit to push China-Kyrgyzstan ties to higher level: ambassador
- 孙贺参赞陪同齐大愚大使签署我援吉农业灌溉改造项目相关文件
- 吉尔吉斯斯坦灌溉系统改造项目开工仪式在伊塞克湖州隆重举行
- 驻吉尔吉斯斯坦大使齐大愚出席中国政府援吉农业灌溉项目换文签字仪式
- 吉尔吉斯斯坦总统出席援吉灌溉系统改造项目开工仪式
- 中国援吉灌溉系统改造项目开工, Первый вице-премьер-министр Кубатбек Боронов разъяснил ситуацию с гражданами Китая, находящимися на территории страны
- 中吉共建“一带一路” 五大精品工程, Министр А. Кожошев подписал ряд двусторонних документов об укреплении торгово-инвестиционного сотрудничества с КНР, 【一带一路故事】百花成蜜,辛苦为甜, ПРАВИТЕЛЬСТВО КЫРГЫЗСКОЙ РЕСПУБЛИКИ ПОСТАНОВЛЕНИЕ
- Involvement of foreign investments in the construction and modernization of the irrigation infrastructure of the Kyrgyz Republic., Подписаны Обменные письма по реализации проекта «Развитие улично-дорожной сети города Бишкек (1- Фаза)»
- Kyrgyzstan launches project on reconstruction of irrigation system
- 中国援吉灌溉系统工程有望提前建成
- 中国中铁五局承建的吉尔吉斯斯坦灌溉系统改造工程启动
- 中国援吉灌溉系统工程有望提前建成
- 公司中标吉尔吉斯斯坦灌溉系统改造二期援助项目
- 中国助吉尔吉斯斯坦灌溉系统重获新生 提高当地居民生活水平和经济收入
- 灌溉系统改造工程惠及2万多人
- 水电十六局中标吉尔吉斯斯坦灌溉系统改造项目
- 水电十六局中标吉尔吉斯斯坦灌溉系统改造项目
- 中国援建吉尔吉斯斯坦项目为当地造福 灌溉系统改造工程惠及2万多人
- Aided Kyrgyzstan Irrigation System Reconstruction Project Put into Use
- The 3# irrigation area of the aided Kyrgyzstan irrigation project was successfully completed
- The President of Kyrgyzstan Attended the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Irrigation System Reconstruction Project Aided to Kyrgyzstan
- First phase of road construction at expense of PRC grant completed in Bishkek
- 中铁五局:中国援吉尔吉斯斯坦灌溉系统改造项目顺利移交
- The China-aided Kyrgyzstan irrigation system renovation project undertaken by China Railway No. 5 Engineering Group Co.
- Ltd. was successfully handed over to local use
- 中国援吉灌溉系统改造项目一标段交接仪式在吉举行 Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.