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Afghans Could Live on Minerals for 400 Years: Ghani
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani during his speech in sessions where dozens of Mullahs have come together has said,” Afghans could live for 400 years in Afghanistan through excavating of mines existed within the country.”
According to President all the contracts on mines either have been signed individually or not clear ones ,now reviewing of the contracts has began.
Further President Ghani has pointed out of existed houses within the capital don’t have legal documentations soon the owners to have legal and proper documents for their houses in Kabul city.
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has declared the basic challenges of his Government as follows mines, illegal grapping of lands,not using the domestic productions, smuggling of narcotic drugs.
Illegal activities should be stopped right away on mines in Afghanistan because mines in the country are counted as major haves of Afghans insisted Afghan President Ghani.
He also said,” contracts on mines of Afghanistan has been made individually and unclear, Minister of Mines and petroleum has begun reviewing of the contracts from the beginning.”
President Ghani has stated that grapping lands issues will be ended in coming years.
65 percent of houses located in the capital city of Kabul do not have proper legal documents, in coming weeks proper documents will be issued to the owners of the house urged President Ghani in his speech.
While giving speeches to Ulema President Ghani has insisted consuming of the domestic productions this will boost the economy of Afghanistan.
We should stand for our good future,begin to produce, the food we have is the charity of the internationals,we event cant sell chickens, one of our neighboring countries injects 35 times a chicken to get fat and sell it for us,the officials in joint border gates should control the good and not good quality of goods coming in to the country president Mohammad Ashraf Ghani addressed.
At the end of his speech President Ghani has talked over the establishing of special police forces only for custom departments to avoid smuggling.
Reported by Hameed Sediqee.
Two people were killed after roof of their house collapsed in southern Helmand province on Friday night, officials said.
Abdul Bari Rashid, head of information and culture in Helmand, told Ariana News that the incident occurred in Tajkan village of Gershak district due to heavy rain.
According to him, the dead include a woman and a child. A man was injured in the incident.
This comes as 10 people have died and six others have been injured as a result of the floods in Helmand province in the last one week.
Officials at the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) say 7,000 incomplete projects of the World Bank are at risk of destruction in Afghanistan. They call on the World Bank to resume the work of these projects.
According to them, discussions have been held with the World Bank about these projects, but there has been no result yet.
“7,000 incomplete projects are being destroyed, and if the work is not started, these projects will be destroyed. We ask the World Bank to resume the work of these projects as soon as possible,” said Noorul Hadi Adel, the spokesperson of MRRD.
Meanwhile, members of the private sector also ask international institutions to resume their work in Afghanistan.
According to the officials of this sector, with the start of these projects, job opportunities will be provided for thousands of people in the country.
“These projects create employment for our people and the country will grow a lot,” said Mirwais Hajizadeh, a member of the private sector.
However, economic experts stated if the work of these projects does not start soon, they will be destroyed and the investments made in them will be wasted.
Ten people have been killed and six others injured by floods in Helmand province in the past week, local officials said on Friday.
According to officials, seven of those were members of the same family, and they were killed in Kajaki district last night.
“Most of the people moved from vulnerable areas to high lands and mountains, and thanks Allah the number of casualties is low,” Sher Mohammad Vahdat, the head of information of the Directorate of Information and Culture in Helmand, said adding rescue teams and security forces have been dispatched to help people.
It is said that the telecommunication system has also been disrupted due to the effect of floods in Kajaki district. Floods have also destroyed thousands of acres of agricultural land.
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