KABUL, an advisor to President Ashraf Ghani says.
The new transmission line being built between Surkhan and Pul-e-Khumri is estimated to cost $150 million initially, with $32 million provided by Uzbekistan.
Advisor on Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Muhammad Humayun Qayumi said in an interview the feasibility study for the Asian Development Bank-funded project was being finalised.
A contract with Uzbekistan would be inked soon for the construction of a power transmission line, he told the Tashkent-based news agency Podrobno.uz . . .
