What is the significance of the middle route project of South-to-North Water Transfer Project?

The Middle Route Project of South-to-North Water Diversion can alleviate the water crisis in Beijing, Tianjin and North China, and increase the domestic and industrial water supply for Beijing, Tianjin, cities along Henan and Hebei by 6.4 billion cubic meters, and agriculture by 3 billion cubic meters.

The Middle Route Project of South-to-North Water Transfer has greatly improved the ecological environment and investment environment in the water supply area and promoted the economic development in the central region. It will promote the development of building materials industry, manufacturing industry, transportation industry and tertiary industry; It will also promote the strategic adjustment of the economic structure in the South-to-North Water Transfer Project, the areas along the water transfer project and the northern water receiving area, and build a water-saving industry, agriculture and society.

The Middle Route Project of South-to-North Water Transfer Project is an active social project. The heightening of Danjiangkou reservoir dam has improved the flood control standard in the middle and lower reaches of the Han River and ensured the safety of Hanbei Plain and Wuhan City.