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KUNDUZ CITY (PAN): More than 6,500 families are expected to benefit from 31 welfare projects in the northern province of Baghlan, an official said on Sunday.
The projects, inaugurated by the National Solidarity Programme (NSP), cost about 34 millions afghanis out of the development budget of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD), NSP communication officer in the northeastern zone, Muhammad Ihsan, told Pajhwok Afghan News.
More than 6,500 families of Barka, Guzarghah-i-Noor, Tala Wa Barfak, Dushi, Nahrain, Khwaja Hijran, Jalga, Andrab, Khost, Fraing, and Baghlan Kohna districts would benefit, he added.
The projects include construction of a school building, micro hydro-electric power units with 170 kilowatts of capacity, three community centres, a 500-metre retaining wall, 12 small bridges, a spring, graveling of 6.5 kilometres of road, irrigation, cleaning of more than 1,500 metres of canal, digging 10 wells with hand pumps and others, he added.
A resident of Nahrain district, Gul Rahman, said a community centre had been built in their village where elders could meet to solve problems and make decisions.
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The projects, inaugurated by the National Solidarity Programme (NSP), cost about 34 millions afghanis out of the development budget of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD), NSP communication officer in the northeastern zone, Muhammad Ihsan, told Pajhwok Afghan News.
More than 6,500 families of Barka, Guzarghah-i-Noor, Tala Wa Barfak, Dushi, Nahrain, Khwaja Hijran, Jalga, Andrab, Khost, Fraing, and Baghlan Kohna districts would benefit, he added.
The projects include construction of a school building, micro hydro-electric power units with 170 kilowatts of capacity, three community centres, a 500-metre retaining wall, 12 small bridges, a spring, graveling of 6.5 kilometres of road, irrigation, cleaning of more than 1,500 metres of canal, digging 10 wells with hand pumps and others, he added.
A resident of Nahrain district, Gul Rahman, said a community centre had been built in their village where elders could meet to solve problems and make decisions.
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