Reports: Paktika, Herat and Logar schools to get buildings

Pajhwok Afghan News (PAN) reported today that an official from Afghanistan’s southeastern province of Paktika said that forty-six school building will be constructed during the current year in the province. The buildings will be constructed at a cost of $11 million, per the PAN report. Funding from the project will come from the ministries of education, counter-narcotics and finance. Paktika’s provincial governor, Mohibullah Samim told PAN that the buildings are being built specifically for schools in which the students are currently studying in the open air or under tents.

In other education news, five buildings for schools in Herat and Logar provinces will also be built this year, according to a PAN report last week. The buildings in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat are being built in the Farsi, Kuhansan, and Pashtun Zarghon districts. The project is expected to be completed in six months. Finally, in Afghanistan’s central Logar province, the two buildings will be built in Pul-e Alam, Logar’s capital. The project is expected to be completed in five months.

June 24, 2013 В· admin В· No Comments
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