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US team donates $7.5m for road projects in Kapisa

Road Projects in Kapisa

MAHMUD RAQI : An American Provincial Reconstruction Team has pledged a donation of $7.5 million dollars for the reconstruction projects including an important road.

Hujatullah Mujaddedi, spokesman for the Kapisa governor, told on Monday the US PRT in the neighboring Parwan province based in Bagram vowed the aid at a meeting with Governor Abdul Sattar Murad.

The Mahmud Raqi-Gulbahar and Mahmud Raqi-Sarobi roads would be asphalted with the aid, part of which will go to paving the lousy 125-kilometer Gulbahar-Sarobi road has.

A boys' school and local government offices would be constructed in Najrab, Alsai and Kohband districts. The PRT commander, at a meeting with the Ulema Council, also promised to rebuild two seminaries and a mosque here.

Last week, the same civil-military team, which assists in reconstruction projects in Parwan, Panjshir and Kapisa, started four projects with a budget of $1.1 millions in Kapisa.

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