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50mn Afghanis worth of garden projects implemented in Takhar
As many as 57 garden projects worth 50mn Afghanis have been implemented on rain-fed lands in northeastern Takhar province in the past two years through the National Horticulture and Livestock Project (NHLP). Each project included planting fruit trees and cultivating
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New vocational training institute to open in Taloqan
The construction work for a new vocational training institute was officially inaugurated in the outskirts of Takhar’s provincial capital Taloqan on Tuesday. The new “Technical, Mechanical & Accounting, and Commerce Institute” (TMAC) will be home to about 620 students. All
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30 Afghan civil servants learn budgeting methods for projects in provinces
Thirty planning and finance officers from various line departments and other institutions in Takhar province successfully completed their training in provincial budgeting processes. During the training they learned how to plan and manage development projects, write proposals for funding from
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Afghans busy hunting for gold in Takhar
Residents in Taloqan capital city of northern Takhar province have been sifting and washing river sand in search of gold for decades. The activity steps up in the winter when the water level falls in the river. Individuals involved in
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Communities and local government complete three development projects in Bangi
Three development projects were completed in the remote district of Bangi in Takhar province Over the past months, the local communities in Bangi district centre and in the villages of Merha, Afghan Qishlaq and Shingrabi actively contributed in three construction
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Construction of important side ditches starts in Taluqan with German funding
Takhar province’s Department of Public Works (DoPW) officially inaugurated construction works for two kilometres of roadside ditches in the provincial capital, Taluqan, on Sunday. The construction of the ditches will cost almost AFN 5.7 million in funding from the German
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Takhar’s new Bangi river suspension bridge connects 15,000 people with district centre
A new suspension bridge was inaugurated in Bangi district in the province of Takhar on Monday. The new bridge spans 150 metres in length, is 3.5 metres wide and connects a population of 15,000 from more than ten villages with
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A hospital and 3 schools inaugurated in Takhar with German support
A new hospital and three schools were officially declared open and handed over to Takhar province on Thursday. In Rustaq district, the new Central Hospital with 50 beds was handed over to the province’s Department of Public Health (DoPH). The
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Germany is funding new Women Training Centre in Taloqan
The Department of Women Affairs in Takhar province (DoWA) and the Office of the Provincial Governor celebrated the cornerstone ceremony for construction of a new women training centre on Sunday in Taloqan. The women training centre will put the DoWA
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Construction of three development projects starts in Bangi with German support
Three new development projects, including a new school in Jaloer, road rehabilitation in the villages of Merha and Afghan Qishlaq and a flood protection wall in the village of Shingrab, are implemented at a total cost of 6.3AFN with financial
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Taloqan road being asphalted at a cost of more than USD 2mn
Work on the asphalting of 4.5km in Takhar province, between Taloqan and Hazar Somch district, in the process. Funded by the German Development Bank, the project is being implemented at a cost of more than USD 2mn. The road connects
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Provincial Governor's Office of Takhar gets additional administrative building
Takhar Provincial Governor’s Office (PGO) formally opened a new additional administrative building in the capital Taloqan. The new additional administrative building in Taloqan comes equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, promising improved services for the province’s 1 million citizens With more space
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Provincial Governor’s Office of Takhar gets additional administrative building
Takhar Provincial Governor’s Office (PGO) formally opened a new additional administrative building in the capital Taloqan. The new additional administrative building in Taloqan comes equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, promising improved services for the province’s 1 million citizens With more space
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Afghan Public Works Ministry to implement uplift projects worth USD 3.21mn
The Public Work Ministry has undertaken construction of six bridges and a road in central and northern provinces of Afghanistan. A contract to the effect was signed between the Ministry and private construction companies. Funded by the World Bank, the
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More than 4,000 people benefit from the Bangi River bank protection wall in Takhar Province
On Thursday, 2ndvMay 2013, the opening ceremony of a river bank protection wall was held in the villages of Jaman Quia and Kontoimas in Bangi district of Takhar province. Mr Ghulam Sakhi, Governor of Bangi district, Mr Salim Akbar, Director
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Takhar revenue increases by 47mn AFN
Standing at 197mn AFN, the revenue of Takhar province has increased by 47mn AFN last Afghan calendar year (1391) that ended on March 21, 2013. In 1390, the revenue was 150mn AFN. The officials have linked the jump in revenue
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Taloqan city to have its first parking lot
Taloqan, Takhar’s capital city, will have its first ever parking lot, said officials. “The parking lot will cover 200 square meters of land, with space enough to fit 90 vehicles. The project will be completed in the next three months,”said
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Construction of a Health Training Center in Mazar-e Sharif
On April 1st2013 a cornerstone ceremony of a new Health Training Centre for the Department of Public Health of Balkh Province took place in Mazar-e Sharif. The Minister of Public Health, H.E. Dr. Suraya Dalil, the provincial Deputy Governor of
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Construction of a Health Training Center in Mazar-e Sharif
On April 1st2013 a cornerstone ceremony of a new Health Training Centre for the Department of Public Health of Balkh Province took place in Mazar-e Sharif. The Minister of Public Health, H.E. Dr. Suraya Dalil, the provincial Deputy Governor of
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Construction of a Health Training Center in Mazar-e Sharif
On April 1st2013 a cornerstone ceremony of a new Health Training Centre for the Department of Public Health of Balkh Province took place in Mazar-e Sharif. The Minister of Public Health, H.E. Dr. Suraya Dalil, the provincial Deputy Governor of
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Construction of a Health Training Center in Mazar-e Sharif
On April 1st2013 a cornerstone ceremony of a new Health Training Centre for the Department of Public Health of Balkh Province took place in Mazar-e Sharif. The Minister of Public Health, H.E. Dr. Suraya Dalil, the provincial Deputy Governor of
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SCA female teachers leave for training in Pakistan
A number of 16 female teachers and consultants of community based and model schools left for Karachi, Pakistan Tuesday, 19 February on a ten-day professional training and study visits to similar schools. Education programme of Swedish Committee for Afghanistan selected
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Baghlan-Takhar road built
Officials from the national program of rural road construction reported the completion of the Baghlan-Takhar road construction. The road is a linking road between Baghlan and Takhar, and it also connects Baghlan province with Kunduz through the districts of Boorka,
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Tajikistan Power line extended from Kunduz to Takhar
Funded by the Asia Development bank, the existing USD 27.8mn transmission line in Tajikistan is extended to Takhar province from the neighboring Kunduz province. The ceremony was attended by the CEO of the Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS), Abdul Razique
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