KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Martyrs and Disabled Affairs registered nearly 639,000 disabled persons, orphans and widows during the past two years and distributed over 13 billion afs to them last year.
Addressing reporters here, Shaikah Abdul Hakim Haqqani, deputy minister of Martyrs and Disabled Ministry, said during post ‘Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’ (IEA) regime 638,954 disabled, orphans and widows had registered.
Among the registered persons are 149,672 are disabled men, 30,777 disabled women 371,420 orphans and 87,087 widow, he said.
He said this figure included 150,000 loyalists of the IEA, 120,000 . . .
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Noorullah Zazai
