KABUL: Construction work on two water supply networks worth 11 million Afghanis (some 155,430 US Dollars) have been kicked off in Helmand and Farah provinces, the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development said in separate statements on Tuesday.
The projects will be implemented with the financial support of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in Sar Shakh Kansk village, Balla Blok district, Farah province, and Dar-e-Shah village, Baghni district of Helmand province, said the statement.
With the completion of the water supply projects safe drinking water will be provided to over 800 families, said the statement adding dozens of people will be provided with job opportunities in the projects.