Plaquette : Regional Action Plan for the Improvement of Irrigated Agriculture in the Senegal River Basin

REGIONAL ACTION PLAN FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE IN THE SENEGAL RIVER BASIN 12 and strategies since 2003 stem from the State’s clear will to reduce cereal deficits (mainly rice) by developing wa te r managemen t p r og r ammes (REVA, GOANA, PNAR). They are also being implemented through the use of mechanized agriculture by means of rural equipping programmes. In the # Senega l : The Gove r nment ’s commitment to implement the actions laid down in the New Agricultural Policy (NPA) was carried out under the 9th Plan (1996-2001), through the Agricultural Sector Adjustment Programme (PASA). The significant changes that have been noted in irrigation development policies