Regional Sources to FesNews: Over 194 Million MAD in Major Water, Road, Dam, and Environmental Projects Across Moulay Yacoub, Taounate, and Boulemane

FEZ (FesNews Media) — Senior institutional sources across regional project-execution, highway, and multi-utility agencies in the Fez-Meknes Region revealed to FesNews the launch of a major territorial infrastructure package exceeding 194 million dirhams (over 19.4 billion centimes) across the provinces of Moulay Yacoub, Taounate, and Boulemane.

In Moulay Yacoub Province, nearly 71 million dirhams has been mobilized for two flagship projects directly impacting rural commuters and households: over 42.35 million dirhams to widen and reinforce 23 kilometers of Provincial Road RP5002, alongside 28.61 million dirhams led by the Fez-Meknes Regional Multiservices Company (SRM) to lay Phase-2 drinking water transmission pipelines from the Idriss Ier Dam serving Laajajra and surrounding rural communities.

In Taounate Province, the Fez-Meknes Regional Project Execution Agency (AREP) is investing over 26.67 million dirhams to equip and connect to the medium-voltage grid an industrial olive-pomace treatment and valorization plant protecting the Sebou and Ouergha river basins from olive-mill waste, while the National Agency for Public Facilities (ANEP) launches the construction of a new 37.68 million dirham Land Registry and Cadastre Complex (Bloc Foncier) in Taounate to modernize property registration services for farmers and investors.

Meanwhile, Boulemane Province will receive over 59 million dirhams for two structural investments: nearly 29.27 million dirhams under the Directorate of Hydraulic Developments to build the new Akdim Dam supporting groundwater recharge, flood protection, small-scale irrigation, and livestock watering, alongside 29.77 million dirhams to widen and strengthen 17.6 kilometers of Regional Road RR606 across mountain municipalities, complementing ongoing water resilience and rural connectivity measures across the Fez-Meknes region.