National Irrigation Board
Lynette Kinya is an experienced irrigation engineer currently employed at the National Irrigation Board since January 2021. Prior to this position, Lynette Kinya served as an engineer intern at the National Irrigation Authority and worked as a project engineer on the Kenya Electricity Modernization project with China Comservice (Kenya) Ltd, focusing on smart meter installation and improving revenue collection for KPLC. Lynette Kinya also completed an internship at the Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority, specializing in renewable energy. Educated at the University of Nairobi, Lynette Kinya holds a Bachelor's degree in Environmental and Biosystems Engineering.
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National Irrigation Board
National Irrigation Board (NIB) was established and incorporated in 1966 as a state corporation through the Irrigation Act, Cap 347 of the Laws of Kenya. The objective of this Act is “to provide for the development, control and improvement of irrigation schemes, for purposes incidental thereto and connected therewith.” Currently, the Board manages seven (7) national irrigation schemes and stations with four operational research stations. The Board also has two rice mills in Eastern and Western regions: Mwea Rice Mills (MRM) and Western Kenya Rice Mills (WKRM).