Khatami inaugurates dam, water project in Fereydounshahr

President Mohammad Khatami inaugurated Cheshmeh Langan dam and the first phase of a water channel in this central Iranian town Saturday.
   The Cheshmeh Langan project came on stream with the aim of supplying 195 million cubic meters of water annually for urban, irrigation, and industrial purposes.
   Over rls 400 billion has so far been spent on the project which started in 1997.
   Khatami delivered a speech at the inauguration ceremony of the project and handed awards to officials and experts active in the project.

IRNA