MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): At least 50,000 ‘fake’ families of martyrs and disabled persons had been receiving monthly stipends, the minister said on Saturday.
This was stated by Minister of Labour, Social Affairs, Martyrs and Disabled, Nasrin Oryakhel, at the inauguration ceremony of a vocational training centre in Mazar-i-Sharif city, the capital of northern Balkh province.
Oryakhel said she had taken serious steps at ending corruption in her ministry but the roots of corruption remained.
She told Pajhwok Afghan News on the sidelines of the ceremony that she had made . . .
