60% of Newly constructed check dams in Ghor are full of water

Last year, 12 check dam projects were executed across 11 districts in Ghor province, amounting to a total cost of 50,193,548 Afghanis from the Ministry of Water and Energy’s budget. These projects were carried out under the oversight of the Ghor Provincial Water and Energy Department. The check dams, designed to store seasonal snow and […]

Last year, 12 check dam projects were executed across 11 districts in Ghor province, amounting to a total cost of 50,193,548 Afghanis from the Ministry of Water and Energy’s budget.

These projects were carried out under the oversight of the Ghor Provincial Water and Energy Department.

The check dams, designed to store seasonal snow and rainwater, enhance groundwater resources, and mitigate flood hazards, collectively possess a storage capacity of 38,130 cubic meters of water.