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‘Afghanistan facing water mismanagement not shortage’

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KABUL and Livestock on Tuesday expressed his concern over water management and said currently 45 percent of the country’s rivers’ water was being wasted before reaching crops.

Asadullah Zamir, addressing a conference marking the International Water Day, recent photos captured from the air showed over 9.5 million of the county’s land was suitable for cultivation and out of which 500,000 hectares could be irrigated compared to two million hectares currently being irrigated.

According to his ministry, 70 percent of agricultural products are . . .

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