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Andar farmers seek release of water from Sarda Dam

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GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Farmers in the Andar district of southern Ghazni province have demanded the release of water from the Sarda Dam to irrigate their crops due to the shortage of rains this spring.

But officials said cleanliness of the dam’s canals was yet to be completed. They said they could not release water until the campaign was over.

Hameedullah, a farmer from Andar district, said the new government had started de-silting canals and pledged to release water from the dam. But the promise has not been kept yet.

He added this year there had been inadequate rains . . .

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