Those in the irrigation field collected much water in reservoirs, securing 11 percent more water than last year.

Irrigation management stations in North Hwanghae Province and Pyongyang collected more water than planned.

The people in Kaesong filled the reservoirs in the city.

Repair and maintenance of pumping machines are also briskly underway.

North and South Phyongan provinces worked out specific repair plans while giving precedence to the supply of necessary materials and accessories.

They tapped all the internal reserves and actively conducted massive technical innovation movement, making success in repairing electric motors, transformers and other facilities.

South Hwanghae Province and Nampho City have almost finished the repair and maintenance of pumping equipment.