{"id":13643,"date":"2025-07-23T10:50:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T10:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=13643"},"modified":"2025-07-23T10:50:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T10:50:44","slug":"shirgal-check-dam-worth-13-million-afghanis-inaugurated-in-paktika","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2025\/07\/23\/shirgal-check-dam-worth-13-million-afghanis-inaugurated-in-paktika\/","title":{"rendered":"Shirgal check dam worth 13 million Afghanis inaugurated in Paktika"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: The Ministry of Water and Energy said in a statement on Wednesday that Shirgal check dam worth over 12.9 million Afghnis inaugurated in Paktika province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the statement, the check dam during a ceremony which was attended by the Emirati officials has been inaugurated in the Shakheylabad district of Paktika province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dam measures 120 meters in length and 9 meters in height, said the statement adding that it has a storage capacity of 100,000 cubic meters of water, which will enable the irrigation of 1,200 jeribs of land.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The construction costs for this public-benefit project were covered by the Ministry of Water and Energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The construction of small and large dams across the country has become a priority since the establishment of the Islamic Emirate, aimed at managing water resources, enhancing groundwater, preventing flood damage, and irrigating agricultural&nbsp;lands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: The Ministry of Water and Energy said in a statement on Wednesday that Shirgal check dam worth over 12.9 million Afghnis inaugurated in Paktika province. According to the statement, the check dam during a ceremony which was attended by the Emirati officials has been inaugurated in the Shakheylabad district of Paktika province. The dam [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[83],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13643"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13645,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13643\/revisions\/13645"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}