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Improving irrigation system in Baghlan province
Contract for construction of irrigation measures to improve the existing irrigation system for agriculture land in the north of Pol-e Khomri district was signed on Monday. The Baghlan governor, Mr. Sultan Mohammad Ebadi, as well as a representative of KfW
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Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat opens customers service in Baghlan Province
Afghanistan’s electricity company, Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), has inaugurated a customer service center (Ghuri Breshna Center)in northern Baghlan province in an attempt to host a better payment facility and customer care center. “The new center will enable the 20,000
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Schools in Herat and Logar get new buildings
Work on the construction of 5 school buildings are in the process in western Herat and central Logar provinces. Three schools, facilitating 5,000 students, are being built in Farsi, Kuhansan and Pashtun Zarghon districts of Herat. Provincial Education Department spokesperson,
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ISAF’s assistance to Afghan women in Baghlan
The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) distributed school and sports supplies to the women in Bagh-e-Zanana in Pul-e-Khumri city of Baghlan. The supplies included books, sports clothing and volleyballs. The ceremony was attended by Afghan women activists, Baghlan University’s representatives
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Distribution of improved seeds begins in Baghlan
Officials of the Baghlan agriculture department have begun distribution of improved wheat seeds to hundreds of farmers. The 518 distribution packages include 10kg of improved seeds and 2 bags of fertilizers in each package for the farmers in the districts of
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Germany funds reconstruction of Baghlan hydropower dams
Two hydropower dams in northern Baghlan province will be reconstructed with financial collaboration from Germany. Provincial water and energy director Ghulam Hussain Haidari said 32mn Euros is allocated for the reconstruction of one of the dams that can generate 4.5MW
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2,300 Families profit from new Irrigation Infrastructure in Baghlan Province
On 27th March 2013, new irrigation infrastructure was inaugurated and put into use in Baghlan province. An estimated 13,800 people, or 2,300 families, will profit from the improvements. A total of AFN 3,403,150.00 (USD 64,000) was invested in 22 small
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Germany pledges 69 Million Euros for power production in northern Afghanistan
The German development bank Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KFW) signed an agreement worth Euros 69 million with the Ministry of Water and Energy for power production projects in northern Afghanistan. The KFW in-charge said 27 million Euros would be spent for
Read MoreGermany to reconstruct Pul-e-Khumri dam
Germany has pledged to rebuild the 40 year old power dam in Pul-e-Khumri, the capital of northern Baghlan province, in the near future. Minister of Energy and Water Mohammad Ismail Khan said that the work on the dam would start
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