GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Two check dams costing 9.15 million afghanis have been inaugurated in southeastern Paktia province.
The projects had been implemented in the Tera area of Gardez, Governor Mohammad Halim Fidaee said at the inaugural ceremony.
The harnessing, management and judicious use of water were one of the fundamental goals of the Afghan government, he said.
Fidaee told Pajhwok Afghan News work on the Machalgho dam would be stepped up this year and work on a Naray Kholay power dam would begin.
He added: “The main goal is to become sefl-sufficient by seizing the opportunities available. Most of . . .
