Numerous Development Projects Have Been Completed In Nangarhar Province
Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
As many as 41 projects have been completed recently in the Kot district of Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar. Farmland that has been sitting dry for over 30 years is now able to be watered and will soon flourish. 37 waterheads (intakes) were built on streams that originate from the Spin Ghar Mountain, and 7 canals were cleared.В The projects also put many local Afghans (nearly 3000) to work.
According to officials, as a result of the projects, 10520 hectares of land will now be irrigated and 26,000 families will benefit from the completion of the projects. Funding for the projects ($994,103) were provided by the United States government.
Also in Nangarhar province, a Japanese group (Shanti Volunteer Association) built a religious school (Madrassa) in in Surkhrod district. The cost of the project was $45,455.
July 30, 2010
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Hope is Insha’Allah on the way!
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