22 Water Projects for Deprived Regions in Iran

The private sector has signed 22 water and wastewater deals with the Energy Ministry to develop less privileged areas in the southern Hormozgan Province.
Ventures, with a collective cost of 20 trillion rials ($166.7 million), were submitted to contractors during a ceremony attended by Deputy Energy Minister Hamidreza Janbaz in the southern city of Bandar Abbas on Tuesday, Mehr News Agency reported.  
The official said this is part of a bigger outlook launched a couple of years ago for water management in less privileged regions, which has reached 142 ventures.