Water supply project provides clean water to residents in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province

GHAZNI, Afghanistan, Aug. 14– Work on a water supply network has been completed in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, and the network will provide clean drinking water to over 150 households, a local official said Sunday. Costing 39 million Afghanis, from the budget of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, work on a potable water supplying project was…

GHAZNI, Afghanistan, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — Work on a water supply network has been completed in Afghanistan’s Ghazni province, and the network will provide clean drinking water to over 150 households, a local official said Sunday.

Costing 39 million Afghanis (about 438,300 U.S. dollars), from the budget of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD), work on a potable water supplying project was completed early Sunday morning in Ghazni city, the provincial capital of Ghazni province, Mawlavi Mohammad Qasim Amini, Director of Rural Rehabilitation and Development in the province told media.

“By completion of the project, up to 160 households have now access to hygiene water, in the provincial center the Ghazni city,” the official told reporters.

A water network has also entered into operation to provide potable water to 400 households in the country’s central Bamyan province a couple of weeks ago. Enditem