Ministry of Counternarcotics to meet the demands of Maidan Wardak
The Ministry of Counternarcotics has agreed to launch development projects at a cost of USD 2.4mn in central Maidan Wardak.
Speaking at the meeting with Counternarcotics Minister Zarar Ahmad Muqbil , Governor Abdul Majeed Khugyani said Maidan Wardak residents are in dire need of storages and a market for their fresh fruit products. He also sought a new building for Maidan Wardak University, a mosque, a hospital and a slaughter house.
Minister Muqbil said his ministry would allocate USD 2.4mn to execute these schemes once surveyed.
Also present at the meeting Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation Minister Asif Rahimi promised to cooperate with the provincial government with regards to uplift projects.
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