Visit to Qosh Tepe Canal Project by the General Director of Emirates Corporations and CEO of the National Development Corporation
Thursday 23rd, Jan, 2025 Maulvi Ahmad Jan Bilal, General Director of the Emirates Corporations, Abdul Rahman Attash, CEO of the National Development Corporation (NDC), and their accompanying delegation recently visited various sections of the Qosh Tepe Canal project.
During their official visit to the northern provinces of Afghanistan, they reviewed the progress of work on the dam, the second phase of excavation, and the construction of bridges along the canal’s route.
Maulvi Ahmad Jan Bilal emphasized the strategic importance of the Qosh Tepe Canal project, highlighting its significance for water management and the mechanization of Afghan agriculture. Mr. Bilal commended the efforts of the leadership of the National Development Corporation in this regard and acknowledged that the progress made on the ground exceeded expectations.
Abdul Rahman Attash, CEO of the National Development Corporation, expressed his gratitude to the General Director of the Emirates Corporations for personally visiting the project. In his remarks, Mr. Attash reassured the Afghan people that the work on the Qosh Tepe Canal is proceeding swiftly, with Afghan engineers ensuring that all international standards are being met.
It is noteworthy that the excavation of the second phase of the canal is 85% complete, while the construction of the headwall is 74% finished. Additionally, the construction of seven bridges along the canal’s route is progressing rapidly.
Supervision and visit of the leadership of the National Development Corporation from the progress of second phase of Qosh Tepa Canal!
Abdul Rahman Attash, CEO of the National Development Corporation, in his trip to the north of the country, visited the practical work of the second phase of Qosh Tepa canal and directed the provincial officials of this project to speed up the work of the second phase.
The second phase of Ghoshtipeh canal, which is 177 kilometers long, has been dug from Dawlat Abad district of Balkh province. Also, several big bridges will be built on this route to connect different districts on this route.
Officials of the National Development Corporation say that the excavation work of the second phase of the Qosh Tepa Agricultural Canal will be completed in one year.
Also, CEO of National Development Corporation supervised the progress of the Qosh Tepa canal dam, and told to the officials, engineers and workers that the Qosh Tepa canal dam is one of the basic and important parts, they should pay more attention to its construction and work round the clock to complete it as soon as possible.
Qosh Tepa Canal, which is the largest agricultural and national project of Afghanistan, the National Development Corporation is committed to complete this canal so that our beloved country of Afghanistan can achieve economic progress and prosperity by using the water of the Amo Sea and the northern lands of the country in the agricultural and industrial sectors.
Supervision and visit of the leadership of the National Development Corporation from the progress of second phase of Qosh Tepa Canal!
Abdul Rahman Attash, CEO of the National Development Corporation, in his trip to the north of the country, visited the practical work of the second phase of Qosh Tepa canal and directed the provincial officials of this project to speed up the work of the second phase.
The second phase of Ghoshtipeh canal, which is 177 kilometers long, has been dug from Dawlat Abad district of Balkh province. Also, several big bridges will be built on this route to connect different districts on this route.
Officials of the National Development Corporation say that the excavation work of the second phase of the Qosh Tepa Agricultural Canal will be completed in one year.
Also, CEO of National Development Corporation supervised the progress of the Qosh Tepa canal dam, and told to the officials, engineers and workers that the Qosh Tepa canal dam is one of the basic and important parts, they should pay more attention to its construction and work round the clock to complete it as soon as possible.
Qosh Tepa Canal, which is the largest agricultural and national project of Afghanistan, the National Development Corporation is committed to complete this canal so that our beloved country of Afghanistan can achieve economic progress and prosperity by using the water of the Amo Sea and the northern lands of the country in the agricultural and industrial sectors.
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs visits National Development Corporation
Alhaj Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs visited different sections of National Development Corporation and appreciated National Development Corporation’s efforts in the development of the country.
Honorable Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhond, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs said: National Development Corporation has made great achievements in a short time, and has shown the capabilities of the Islamic system and Afghans to the world in the best way.
Honorable Mullah Abdul Ghani, Baradar Akhand, assured the comprehensive cooperation of the leadership of the Islamic Emirate with this Corporation.
Abdul Rahman Attash, CEO of the National Development Corporation, appreciated the visit of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, and assured that the National Development Corporation has comprehensive plans in the development and self-sufficiency of the country, and work is going on, on some of them.
Construction of a five-bed clinic in UNOCA Camp
A UNOPS five-bed clinic for COVID-19 was constructed with the funding of the United Nations in the UNOCA camp in Kabul. The construction was done by the Housing Construction Corporation, National Development Corporation. Pre-fabricated parts were used to construct the clinic within one month.
Provincial Council of Baghlan Recognizes the Efforts of Northern Coal Director
The Directorate of the Provincial Council of Baghlan officially recognized and commemorated the effort sand honest hard work of the Director of Northern Coal and Acting Director of Ghouri Cement Mr Riazuddin Sharifi. Mr Sharifi has played a fundamental role in upgrading the extraction process of the Northern Coal Corporation and the elevation of quality and quantity of the cement produced at Ghouri Cement Factory. He has also constructed a park for the local community around the Ghouri Cement Factory.
The leadership of the council praised Mr Sharifi for all his efforts by awarding him a certificate of appreciation and promised him support during his coming years. Both corporations have seen considerable improvement in quality and work since Mr Sharifi took over.
Initiation of Construction Work of School in Parwan
Groundbreaking for a school in the village of Toghbori, located 12 km away from Parwan city, was started in the month of July. The building will contain 16 classrooms and would accommodate 800 students from a village of 40,000 inhabitants. Previously, the students of the school were said to be studying underneath the open-sky due to the absence of infrastructure. Afghani Construction Enterprise will be heading the project which would cost AFN 37 million. The works are set to be completed within three months.
