NELLI (Pajhwok): Over 75 percent of agricultural crops have been affected severely by drought in the past two years in central Daikundi province, an official said on Sunday.
Environmental Protection Authority Director Hameedullah Naikzad told Pajhwok Afghan News the recent drought had affected 25 provinces of Afghanistan, including Daikundi.
Afghanistan has suffered droughts in the past as well, but the natural disaster had been more severe in the 2021 and 2022.
“Drought has left a negative impact on people in 25 provinces of the country, including Daikundi,” the official added.
Naikzad recalled a committee comprised of representatives Environmental Authority, Natural . . .
