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The textile training was organized by EPS Moquegua as part of the retribution work it carries out in the headwaters of the Tumilaca River basin. As part of the intervention plan of the Mechanisms of Retribution for Ecosystem Services (Merese), the sanitation services provider company - EPS Moquegua, carried out the I Practical Workshop on textile techniques aimed at the women of the Asana peasant community.
During the workshop, the participants learned the techniques of wool dyeing and weaving such as nawiawapa, which corresponds to the final finish of the artisanal products eyes of the princess or nusta, as well as crochet wool caps.
This training is part of the retribution activities carried out by EPS Moquegua with the community of the headwaters of the Moquegua river basin within the framework of the Optimized Master Plan - PMO, according to the 2023-2027 tariff study, said general manager Walter Villasante Conza. It should be noted that the workshop was led by Mrs. Nely Huarhua Llancay, president of the Association of artisans of the Cooper Bajo - Chincheros community in the city of Cusco.
Voluntary agreements
Likewise, the official explained that in compliance with Law No. 30215 Law of Mechanisms of Retribution for Ecosystem Services (Merese), the EPS Moquegua has carried out intervention work for the benefit of the population of Asana, an annex that has been included in the work plan because in this sector the Tumilaca River is born, a source of supply of the water resource that the EPS has to produce drinking water.
Likewise, the residents of said community as taxpayers have authorized the service company to build infiltration ditches and carry out studies for the execution of ponds that will allow in the future to store rainwater that will later reach the city of Moquegua.
In the case of users, as contributors they contribute monthly with 0.9% of the rate for drinking water and sewerage, an amount assigned by the National Superintendence of Sanitation Services, regulator of service providers in the country for the current five-year period.
This financial contribution allows the EPS to carry out annual preservation actions to contribute to the quantity and quality of water, ensuring the continuity of the service, Villasante Conza pointed out.
