310 Jiribs of Land Irrigated in Ghazni

Kabul, September 26, 2020 – A 140-meter irrigation canal worth AFN 1.5 million funded by the Citizens’ Charter National Priority Program of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD/CCNPP) including 10% community contribution (financial, labor or in-kind) has been constructed in Khwaja Daka village, Jaghato district of Ghazni province.

Designed to directly benefit 28 families, the irrigation canal will properly supply water to a total of 310 jiribs of land which will lead to a significant increase in agricultural productivities that play a significant role in rural economic well-being.

Furthermore, some 1,012 labor days have been created for both local skilled and unskilled laborers during the implementation of canal project.

It is worth mentioning that hundreds of Citizens’ Charter-funded development projects are currently underway, while some of them have already been completed in various communities of Ghazni province.

                  Citizens’ Charter National Priority Program of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD/CCNPP)

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