KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Efforts are underway for the expansion of Dehla Dam and for the launch of some other development schemes in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Monday.
Water and Energy Minister Mawavi Abdul Latif Mansour during his trip to Kandahar province visited Dehla Dam and told reporters there was the possibility to expand the dam and efforts were underway in this regard.
He said with increased capacity the dam could store more water and could help overcome drought.
ToryalaiMahbobi, an official of the Southern River Zone, said Asian Development Bank had allocated $450 million for the expansion . . .
