Prince Faisal Bin Bandar Bin Abdul Aziz, Emir of Qassim Region, patronized here on Tuesday the signing ceremony of contracts for 24 water projects in the region. The contracts worth over at SR1 billion were signed by Abdullah Bin Abdulrahman Al-Hussayyen, Minister of Water and Electricity. The projects include the expansion of services of water, drainage systems, and delivery of purified water for the Arabian Shield area through a pipeline. The Emir praised the qualitative development witnessed by Al-Qassim province in the water sector.