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52BASKETO SPECIAL WOREDABasketo is one of the eight special woredas that are found in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, andPeoples Regional State (SNNPRS). The principal town of the woreda is Laska, which is located atabout 348 Km. from the regional capital, Awasa in the southwestern part of the region and 563kmsfrom the federal capital, Addis Ababa. The total land area of the woreda is 407.5 Sq. Km.According to the regional statistical abstract (1999 E.C), the projected population of Basketo woreda is,47125. The major economic activity of the population is mixed agriculture that includes crop andlivestock production. Limited proportion of the population relies on small trade and service activities.The climate and drainage of the woreda is conducive for the development of irrigation farms.Agriculture is the major economic and livelihood system of the woreda. The agricultural activities inthe woreda are mainly dependent on rainfall. As a result, the special woreda was not able to producesufficient food for consumption in the woreda although the prevailing rivers would offer a goodopportunity to enhance irrigated agriculture.The woreda has good potential for echo-tourism development. There are attractive land scenery andcolorful cultures unique to the community. Unexplored but high economic value minerals such as goldand iron are available in the woreda.Social services and existing infrastructure facilities are weak. There are poor road networks connectingthe kebeles with the woreda capital and connecting woreda to other neighboring woredas.Telecommunication facilities are underdeveloped and the majority of the woreda population dependson traditional energy sources, which have adverse impact on the environment. Mainly the poorinfrastructure facilities have hampered the development of trade and industry in the woreda. Education,health and potable water provisions are also inadequate in terms of quality and coverage.Basketo special woreda has wide variety and untapped potential resources for development andinvestment activities. The population characteristics, the land area, cultural setup of the community andother topographic features are all vital for future development interventions.In addition to the cereals, pulses and root crops, there are highly demanded markeTable crops such as coffee,Spices (affaramom, ginger, “tikur Azmud” and “Hel”), fruits and banana. Unique genetic resources are found inthe woreda such as: organic coffee, gum trees (incense and rubber) and forest honey. The livestock populationand the availability of grazing lands are potential for the development of modern livestock production activities.MAY 2008AWASSA
53Why Invest in Basketo Special Woreda Zone• Wide irrigable agricultural land area• High amount of rainfall & fertile land• Availability of industrial raw materials• Labor availability• High demand for health & education services as compared to the supply• High demand for hotel & related service activities• High demand for real estate development servicesFeasible Investment Activities for both Domestic & Foreign investorsAgriculture• Perennial & annual crops, Animal farming & Dairy farmingIndustry• Processing of Animal products, spice processing, fruits processing, coffeeprocessing, oil crops processingSocial & Others Services• Health services, Hotels, cafeteria, pension, restaurants, Drug stores,Laboratory, real estate, whole sale tradeINDUSTRIAL PROJECTS STUDIED BY IPSNoProject Profile1 Cumin processing & packing2 Nutmeg processing and packingMAY 2008AWASSA
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Page 3 and 4: 3INTRODUCTIONIn SNNPR , given the e
Page 5 and 6: 5SOIL RESOURCESNNPR is endowed with
Page 7 and 8: 7MAJOR LAKES IN SNNPRSLakeArea inKm
Page 9 and 10: 9MINERAL RESOURCEThe occurrences of
Page 11 and 12: 11LIVESTOCK RESOURCELivestock is th
Page 13 and 14: 13AWASSA TOWNAwassa town is the cap
Page 15 and 16: 15• Health & Education convenienc
Page 17 and 18: 17Roasting & packing for export, Oi
Page 19 and 20: 19INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS STUDIED BY IP
Page 21 and 22: 21SIDAMA ZONESidama zone covers 697
Page 23 and 24: 23No Project Profile Potential Wore
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Page 27 and 28: 27WOLAYTA ZONEWolayta zone is one o
Page 29 and 30: 29DEBUBE OMO ZONESouth Omo zone has
Page 33 and 34: 33Why Invest in Gurage Zone• Has
Page 35 and 36: 35HADIYA ZONEHadiya administrative
Page 39 and 40: 39Forest• Reliable stability in t
Page 41 and 42: 41Project Profile Potential Woreda
Page 43 and 44: 43• It produces crops the can be
Page 45 and 46: 45YEM SPECIAL WOREDAYem is one of t
Page 47 and 48: 47KONTA SPECIAL WOREDAKonta Special
Page 49 and 50: 49KONSO SPECIAL WOREDAKonso is one
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Page 55 and 56: 55number. Shortage of textbooks and
Page 57 and 58: 57Why Invest in Burji Special Wored
Page 59 and 60: 59Industry• Blocks, coffee pulpin
Page 61 and 62: 61Urban Land PreparationLand prepar
Page 63 and 64: 632. Kaffa ZoneNo Woreda/ KebeleAre
Page 65 and 66: 65Area (ha) DevelopmentOptioneInfra
Page 67 and 68: 677. Dawro ZoneMajorCropsGrownMeanA
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Page 75 and 76: 75Area (ha)NWoreda/ Kebeleo1 Alaba1
Page 77 and 78: 77Rural Land Price (Rent)For Agricu
Page 79: 79Urban Land PriceS.Name of the cit

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