[Ministry of Water Resources: Construction of 28 major water conservancy projects started in the first three quarters of this year, with an investment of 795 billion yuan in water conservancy construction] On October 15th, Li Guoying, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Minister of the Ministry of Water Resources, presided over a ministry meeting to summarize the water conservancy work in the first three quarters of 2026 and deploy key tasks in the fourth quarter. The meeting pointed out that in the first three quarters of this year, various water conservancy work was advanced in an orderly manner. We have made every effort to cope with the severe situation of frequent river floods, concurrent floods in the north and south, and emergencies in many places, ensuring the safety of people's lives and property to the greatest extent, and minimizing losses from flood disasters; we have started construction of 28 major water conservancy projects, and completed 79% investment in water conservancy construction 5 billion yuan to effectively play the role of stabilizing growth, promoting development, and benefiting people's livelihood; the revitalization of river and lake ecological environments, construction of digital twin water conservancy systems, implementation of water-saving system policy systems, and legal management of water conservancy systems and mechanisms have been continuously strengthened, laying a solid foundation for completing the annual goals and tasks.