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75pc of mining sites controlled by militants and strongmen
Sun Online Desk
12th May, 2021 08:14:59
KABUL (Pajhwok): A table of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) shows that of 748 mining areas in different parts of Afghanistan, about 283 are controlled by the Taliban, 281 by government and the remaining by power full individuals.
The ministry collected information on nationwide mining sites. A source in MoMP provided Pajhwok Afghan News the table based on that information. He said this information was collected between 2018 and 2020.
The information contains the number of mineral areas, locations of mines, who control them and types of minerals. The table also identities the miners, but Pajhwok does not mention them for lack of clarity.
IOM - Humanitarian Assistance Programme (HAP) Biweekly Report (31 March 2021 - 13 April 2021)
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Badakhshan:
As per the initial report from ANDMA; 20 families were affected by heavy rainfall in Angaryan-Malwan Dara, Katuk and Khasar village of Share Buzurg district on 29 March. A joint team consisting of IOM and ANDMA initiated assessment on 31 March and verified eight families eligible for humanitarian assistance. IOM distributed NFIs and ANDMA covered food needs.
Kunar:
As per the initial report obtained from ANDMA; 166 families were affected by heavy rainfall in 14 districts on 23 March. Three joint assessment teama consisting of IOM, WFP, ANDMA, DACCAR
and ARCs initiated assessment and identified 295 families eligible for humanitarian assistance. IOM distributed cash for NFIs, emergency shelter and family tent to 44 families, ARCS will distribute NFIs to the remaining families and food needs will be covered by WFP.
10 May 2021 - 08:27
KABUL (Pajhwok): A table of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) shows that of 748 mining areas in different parts of Afghanistan, about 283 are controlled by the Taliban, 281 by government and the remaining by power full individuals.
The ministry collected information on nationwide mining sites. A source in MoMP provided Pajhwok Afghan News the table based on that information. He said this information was collected between 2018 and 2020.
The information contains the number of mineral areas, locations of mines, who control them and types of minerals. The table also identities the miners, but Pajhwok does not mention them for lack of clarity.
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