Saturday, September 15, 2012
Kabul (BNA) Marshal Mohammad Qaseem Fahim First Vice President met with some elders and influential of Manjawaur area of Panjshir province.
At this meeting Ahmad Wais Barmak minister of rehabilitation and rural development was also present. Marshal Fahim heard the problems of the Manjuwaur area in terms of recent floods in the region.
Two elders of Panjshir informed the vice-president of the losses that recent floods has sustained on the people and especial on the people of Manjuwar area and stressed that agricultural land, orchards and residential homes of the people have sustained heavy damages and the flood also destroyed head dams and transport ways.
They asked Marshal Fahim to facilitate delivering of aid to the people so that the problems are resolved and the situation in the affected areas return to normal.
Marshal Fahim instructed the ministry of rehabilitation and rural development so that by dispatching of a delegation to the area assess the losses and adopt practical steps for assisting the affected people.
