FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): The Commerce and Industry Department of western Farah province says 15 factories have stopped operating in the province due to lack of electricity, with many people losing jobs.
Afshin Hakimi, an official of the commerce and industry department, told Pajhwok Afghan News that 32 factories had been active in the province, but 15 of them were closed due to electricity shortage.
He said more than 300 people were working in these active factories.
He added: "The only problem of these inactive factories is the lack of electricity. If electricity is supplied to Farah, these factories have no . . .
