Agriculture Minister Alaa Farouk Directs Urgent Food Aid and Infrastructure Support to Kalabsha Village in Aswan Governorate


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Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister Alaa Farouk has ordered the immediate dispatch of a comprehensive food aid convoy and extensive logistical support to Kalabsha village in Aswan Governorate. The initiative aims to deliver essential relief and services to approximately 750 families.
According to an official Ministry statement, the convoy comprises large shipments of basic foodstuffs, essential commodities, and significant quantities of poultry. These items are being distributed directly and free of charge to help village families alleviate their daily living burdens and satisfy their immediate needs.
In addition to food relief, the deployment includes an engineering and technical team tasked with operating and maintaining local water pumps. Immediate repairs are currently underway on non-operational pumping and irrigation systems to restore clean drinking water supplies and ensure the regular irrigation of crops.
The Ministry emphasized that this decisive action demonstrates its ongoing commitment to providing care and support to residents of Kalabsha village, particularly following the recent transfer of administrative responsibility for the area to the governorate. Furthermore, monitoring teams will remain deployed on the ground until every eligible family receives their food aid and all vital services are fully operational.
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