{"id":16371,"date":"2026-07-01T13:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T13:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/07\/01\/water-supply-irrigation-projects-chah-ab-takhar\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T13:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T13:00:27","slug":"water-supply-irrigation-projects-chah-ab-takhar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/07\/01\/water-supply-irrigation-projects-chah-ab-takhar\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Water Supply and Irrigation Projects Launched in Chah Ab District, Takhar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Rural Rehabilitation and Development in Takhar province has announced the commencement of three development projects worth 52 million Afghanis in Chah Ab district. These projects include the establishment of water supply networks and the construction of an irrigation canal, aiming to improve residents&#8217; access to safe drinking water and enhance agriculture in the area.<\/p>\n<p>According to published information, the plan involves creating two water supply networks that include drilling two wells, installing 620 water taps, setting up 60 solar panels, and laying 18,720 meters of piping. Additionally, an irrigation canal measuring 6,120 meters in length will be constructed in the relevant areas.<\/p>\n<p>Officials stated that the implementation of these projects will create employment opportunities for dozens of people during the construction phase. They added that once completed, approximately three thousand families will gain access to safe drinking water.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, it is anticipated that with the operation of the new canal, nearly 2,500 jeribs of agricultural land belonging to residents of Chah Ab district will be irrigated; a step expected to increase agricultural yields and improve the economic conditions of local families.<\/p>\n<p>Chah Ab is one of the key agricultural districts in Takhar province, located in the northeast of the country, and its residents have faced shortages of drinking water and irrigation challenges in recent years. However, citizens emphasize that the transparent and timely implementation of such projects can play a crucial role in enhancing public services and developing essential infrastructure in the province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three water supply and irrigation projects worth 52 million Afghanis started in Chah Ab, Takhar to improve drinking water access and boost agriculture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}