The Board of Directors of the Agricultural and Fisheries Development Fund endorsed 13 projects to be set up across various governorates of Oman to the tune of RO1.3mn.

The projects are in the fields of agriculture (plants and livestock) and fisheries.

Details of the new multi-million Riyal projects were revealed during the board’s 1st meeting for 2022, held under the chairmanship of Dr Saud Hamoud Al Habsi, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, and Chairman of the board.

The meeting also discussed a spectrum of topics, including the executive position of funded projects and the annual report of 2021. It also approved the financial charts for 2021.