KABUL, Jul 7 (NNN-BNA) – The Afghan caretaker government’s Ministry of Education, begun construction of 17 school buildings in eastern Paktika province, state media reported, yesterday.
The buildings will be built at a cost of 167 million afghanis (about 2.36 million U.S. dollars), on the outskirts of the province’s 15 districts, it was reported.
The report also said that, the Afghan government will construct a township for poor and homeless families in Daman district, in the southern Kandahar province.
The Afghan caretaker government has launched a series of infrastructure projects, including building water canals, highways, and solar power systems, across the war-ravaged country, to create job opportunities and alleviate poverty.– NNN-BNA
