Ofisi Tume ya Taifa ya umwagiliaji mkoa wa Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro region
Office Address The National Irrigation Commission (NIRC) office for the Kilimanjaro region is based at Moshi Municipality. It is located at Soweto Chini Light Industrial Area, near Moshi Airport. The Office can be reached through the following addresses: NIRC - Kilimanjaro region P.O. Box 1843 Moshi - Tanzania Email: info@nirc.go.tz Telephone: + 255-27-2750494 Facsimile:+ 255-27-2750494 |
Functions
The Kilimanjaro Irrigation office was established in early 1984. The Zonal Office carries activities of NIRC Head Quarters, related to raising awareness to stakeholders; planning, designing and implementation of irrigation schemes; irrigation regulations compliance and enforcement; monitoring and coordination of irrigation activities; and all other activities that NIRC has to perform as required by the Act which established the National Irrigation Commission.
Coverage
The Kilimanjaro Zone covers three regions, namely Kilimanjaro, Arusha, and Tanga. The Regions with respective Districts are as follows:
- Kilimanjaro - Moshi Rural, Moshi Urban, Rombo, Mwanga, Same, Hai, Siha.
- Arusha - Arusha Rural, Arusha Urban, Meru, Longido, Monduli, Karatu, Ngorongoro.
- Tanga - Tanga Rural, Tanga Urban, Lushoto, Mkinga, Handeni, Korogwe Rural, Korogwe Urban, Muheza, Kilindi, Bumbuli.
Boundaries
To the South it border with Pwani region; to the North border with Mara region; to the West border Manyara region; and to the East it borders the Indian Ocean and the Republic of Kenya.