- to stimulate and facilitate the proper planning of the seasonal and weekly diversion requirements by the water management Section
- to maintain good working relations with the dam operation authorities (if any)
-to set and publicize the start and end of each irrigation season.
-to supervise the weekly water allocation in the entire project area
-to decide on allocation scheduling in case of water shortages or excesses.
-to supervise and actually check the actual water distribution in the project area.
-to supervise the preparation of the seasonal project operation evaluation report and to use this re port internally and externally in order to realize improvements.
-to represent the project towards other authorities.
-to maintain good contacts with the farmers and their organizations and to motivate them to make use of the available irrigation facilities efficiently
-to support framer's organizations and to provide them training and irrigation.
-to set procedures for handling emergency situations.
-to motivate his staff and to arrange regular refresher training activities