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The day allowed us to strengthen knowledge about the rights, functions and responsibilities of water user organizations.With the objective of strengthening the capacities of water users and promoting their active participation in the management of water resources, the National Water Authority (ANA), an agency attached to the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI), developed an orientation day aimed at users in the district of Ocana, province of Lucanas, in the Ayacucho region.
The activity was organized by the Local Water Administration (ALA). Grande reported that water user organizations are civil associations made up of natural and legal persons, whose purpose is to promote the sustainable use of water resources and contribute to the proper administration and operation of hydraulic infrastructure. In addition, they can develop activities linked to the agricultural sector and other related activities that promote its sustainability.
Likewise, the Local Water Administrator of the ALA Grande highlighted that the ANA provides permanent technical assistance to facilitate compliance with the established provisions and strengthen the performance of organizations as operators of hydraulic infrastructure. Likewise, he urged users to actively get involved in the institutional life of their organizations, since their participation is essential to guarantee efficient and sustainable management of water resources.
During the day, specialists explained the main scope of Law No. 31801 and its regulations, rules that regulate the organization, operation and participation of water user organizations in the management of water resources.
The ANA promotes knowledge and correct application of the current regulatory framework, strengthening the capacities of water user organizations and contributing to integrated and sustainable management of water resources.