Inter Press ServiceMauritian farmers get grants for rainwater. https://www.ipsnews.net/2012/03/mauritian-farmers-get-grants-for-rainwater/ News and Views from the Global South Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:43:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Mauritian farmers get grants for rainwater. https://www.ipsnews.net/2012/03/mauritian-farmers-get-grants-for-rainwater/ https://www.ipsnews.net/2012/03/mauritian-farmers-get-grants-for-rainwater/#respond Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:28:10 +0000 IPS Correspondents http://ipsnews.wpengine.com/?p=108927

By IPS Correspondents
Mar 22 2012 (IPS)

 The Mauritian Government is offering a grants to farmers and breeders willing to set up structures to collect rainwater in their fields. IPS reporter Nasseem Ackbarally says this is due to water shortages attributable to climate change.

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