Construction of 183 development projects in Parwan's Salang and Shinwari districts completed
Construction of 183 development projects valued at 270 million afghanis in the Salang and Shinwari districts of Parwan province has been completed and handed over for use.
Mullah Abdul Latif Mansour, Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, stated at the inauguration ceremony: "It is our duty and yours to protect the Islamic system, and the demand of the Islamic system is to establish justice throughout the country because in a country where there is justice, problems do not arise."
The minister added that the ministry has fulfilled its commitments by implementing various development projects in remote areas based on local needs.
The projects include retaining walls, irrigation canals, rural roads, and sidewalks, according to the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development.
The ministry stated that the projects provided employment for hundreds of workers and have resolved issues faced by residents of the districts in relevant sectors.
The ceremony was attended by the district chiefs of Salang and Shinwari, religious scholars, elders, tribal leaders, and youth.
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