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Addressing parliament on steps taken by government to construct the dams, he said the costs varies for the sizes of the dam.
According to Dr. Afriyie-Akoto, out of 560 locations identified, 311 have been selected for construction.
“I have said here…that the smallest dam will cost 2.5 million cedis,”
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Ghana’s Agric Minister, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto
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The One-Village-One-Dam policy is one of the Akufo-Addo administration’s flagship programmes aimed at ensuring all year-round agriculture in the three regions of the north, through the construction of irrigation dams in every village in that part of the country.