Central gov't to add 2.2 bln yuan to fight drought

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A woman inspects the drought-hit farmland in Huangzhuang County, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 27, 2011. The central government has already allocated 4 billion yuan (608 million U.S.dollars) for grain production and rural water conservation projects, according to a statement issued after a State Council executive meeting presided over by Premier Wen Jiabao on Wednesday.

A woman inspects the drought-hit farmland in Huangzhuang County, central China's Henan Province, Jan. 27, 2011. The central government has already allocated 4 billion yuan (608 million U.S.dollars) for grain production and rural water conservation projects, according to a statement issued after a State Council executive meeting presided over by Premier Wen Jiabao on Wednesday. According to the statement, the central coffer will allocate additional 2.2 billion yuan (334 million U.S.dollars) on drought-relief equipment, farm irrigation and drought-fighting supplies. [Xinhua]



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