TO MS A STEYN (DA) TO THE MINISTER OF
AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES
a) The 24 catalyst projects are the original projects identified during the Operation Phakisa Aquaculture LAB phase held in Durban during July and August 2014. Twenty of these projects have started their implementation.
b) An overview of the 24 Operation Phakisa Catalyst Projects are provided in the table below.
Initiative |
Name |
Species |
Location |
Province |
Expansion or new |
1a |
Expansion-Venteresdorp- Catfish |
Catfish |
Ventersdorp |
North West |
new ... |
TO MR N PAULSEN (EFF) ASKED TO THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES
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Year |
Project Name |
LM |
Ward |
Fund source |
Amount spent |
SERVICE PROVIDER |
Ownership |
Type of infrastructure |
2009 |
Thembalethu Shearing Shed |
Tsolwana |
3 |
CASP |
R 478 126.00 |
|
Communal |
Shearing shed constructed ... |
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