A regular meeting of the National Procurement Commission was held under the chairmanship of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs.
According to the Office of the Economic Deputy, a total of 42 projects were presented during the meeting in line with the agenda for approval. Out of these, 17 projects worth more than one billion Afghanis were approved, while certain amendments were made to 14 projects.
The approved and amended projects include the construction of a dormitory building for Panjshir University, the construction of a medical faculty building for Badakhshan University, the completion of the first and second phases of the road extending from Kunar to Nuristan, the construction of public hospitals in Bandar district of Faryab province and in Spin Ghar district of Nangarhar province, as well as electricity supply and distribution projects in various provinces.
The Economic Deputy Office further stated that the approved projects will be funded by the Afghan government.
