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3. Infrastructure and Social facilities
1.
 | Transport and Communication
 | In addition to international highways route which cross the region there
is 69k.m of roads that connect the region with other region and different
place within the region. |
| Major transport means |
| Transport vehicles supported by Air and Rail transports at Dire Dawa. |
| Telecommunications |
| Complete automatic and digital system with 5000 lines together with
fax and Internet facilities. |
| Information Services |
| TV and Radio transmission stations. |
| Press agencies |
| Postal service |
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2.
| Water and Energy
| Potable Water
 | Urban people supplied with piped drinking water from Alemaya lake.
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| New drinking water supply project with of $245 million Birr under
implementation. |
| Rural people are served with shallow well, pounds and springs. |
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| Energy
| Supplied with electrical energy of 4499.8 Kilo watt, generated from
hydroelectric through integrated national grid system. |
| Number of registered client is 13,348 |
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