| About GMRA |
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The Great Man Made River Authority was established by law No. 11/1983 by the general peoples congress to implement and manage The Great Man Made River Project. Funding law No. 10, issued by the general peoples congress in 1983 with subsequent additions in later years, governs the funding of The Great Man Made River Project. The majority of contribution is directly funded by the Libyan people in the form of levies on fuel, tobacco and international travel. The remainder is funded by loans from banks and participation by the general Treasury. The total installed cost to date for phase I is $ 5.53 billion, $ 8.05 billion for phase II and $ 6.0 billion forphase III.
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