The Cabinet approved a loan of KWD 45 million offered by the Arab Fund for Economic & Social Development ( AFESD) for sewage treatment in villages dumping their waste in Al Rahawi drain, Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy announced on Wednesday.

The loan will be paid off in installments for 20 years, he said in a press conference.

A waste water treatment plant with a production capacity of 30,000 cubic meters per day will be established, he asserted.