CAIRO – Egyptian Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hany Sweilam said on Monday that 160 engineers and technicians received training courses on the use of satellite images in drawing the routes of canals and their branches and determining cultivated crops.
In statements, the minister said the courses were held at the ministry’s affiliated-centre in co-operation with the regional training centre and the planning sectors.
He added the training courses are part of the ministry’s keenness on building and supporting the capabilities of the ministry’s workers in various governorates.