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Afghanistan

Completion of a Project that Irrigates 3000-acres Land

With a cost of more than AFN two million and 460 thousand funded by the Regional Programmes of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) a water-intake project was recently completed in Baghlan province.

Upon the completion of this irrigation system, nearly 3000 acres agricultural lands located in Puli Khatol and Mang Omarkhil areas will be irrigated. Approximately, 1700 families are benefited the facilities of this development project.