a) I have been informed that in the last 12 months the Department of Water and Sanitation’s Northern Operations has carried out repairs to the Nzhelele Mount Steward Syphon 2/3. In addition, maintenance activities of the irrigation system are scheduled as indicated below:
b) The budget for the rehabilitation and maintenance of the canal is R 2.4 million.
c) The maintenance backlog will be addressed through ongoing rehabilitation and maintenance of the canal as indicated above.
d) The budget for these activities is R 2.4 million.