农田水利基本建设2002年投入73亿个工日，投入资金518亿元，确立了全国20个大型灌区作为改革试点单位，全国共投入农村饮水工程建设资金多亿元，解决近900万人的饮水困难问题。
In 2002, we spent 7.3 billion days working on irrigation infrastructure projects, with a total investment of 51.8 billion yuan. We designated 20 large irrigation areas as reform pilot programmes. The total finance for drinking water projects in the rural areas in China amounted to more than 2 billion yuan, solving drinking water problems for nearly 9 million people.