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Ghani: Afghanistan to feed its dry lands by controlling water

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HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday said Afghanistan and India pursued constructive policies rather than destructive like some other countries did, stressing the need for controlling Afghanistan’s water to green it dry lands.

President Ghani was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of Afghanistan-India Friendship Dam, previously known as Salma Dam -- in the capital of western Herat province, along with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The $300 million dam is located two kilometers from Salma village of Chisht-i-Sharif district and 176 km . . .

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