Big expansion in drainage pumps on the cards – President

President Irfaan Ali addressing members of the private sector and other stakeholders during the meeting on Thursday.

The Government has a “comprehensive” plan to deal with water resource management and a big expansion in pumps and pumping stations is envisaged.

“We have a comprehensive plan to deal with water resource management……We have already surmised that we need a massive expansion of pumps and pumping stations across the coast line,” President Irfaan Ali said on Thursday.

He was at time responding to a concern raised from a member of the Private Sector during a discussion held at State House with the Private Sector and other stakeholders.