The Honorable Dubai’s ruler and vice president, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved the ‘Tasreef’ project to expand Dubai’s rainwater drainage system. The initiative, with a total estimated cost of Dhs30 billion, is among the biggest strategic infrastructure projects in the Emirates.
The ‘Tasreef’ project will enhance the capacity of Dubai’s rainwater drainage system by 700%, covering all areas of the emirate.
The project was approved in the presence of Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE; and Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai.
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum emphasized that the continuous enhancement of Dubai’s sustainable infrastructure is integral to its growth and prosperity. The initiative aims to create an advanced, safe, flexible drainage infrastructure ready to face future challenges.
The project will cover all areas of Dubai and raise the drainage network’s capacity to more than 20 million cubic meters of water daily, meeting our needs for the next hundred years. We have directed the immediate implementation of the project, which will be completed in phases by 2033. Dubai continues to drive infrastructure and urban advancements, enhancing safety and security for everyone living in the emirate,” Sheikh Mohammed further said.
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