{"id":19936,"date":"2026-08-19T16:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T16:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/19\/more-than-450-needy-families-receive-aid-in-balkh-and-parwan\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T16:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T16:30:15","slug":"more-than-450-needy-families-receive-aid-in-balkh-and-parwan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/19\/more-than-450-needy-families-receive-aid-in-balkh-and-parwan\/","title":{"rendered":"More Than 450 Needy Families Receive Aid in Balkh and Parwan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 450 needy families in Afghanistan&#8217;s Balkh and Parwan provinces have received food and cash assistance.<\/p>\n<p>According to local officials, food items were distributed in Balkh province to 314 needy families and beggars who had earlier been identified as eligible by a designated committee. The aid included flour, rice, oil, beans, tea, sugar and some other essential items.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time in Parwan province, the counter-narcotics police paid 4,000 afghanis in cash to each of 150 eligible families.<\/p>\n<p>The assistance was distributed by the counter-narcotics departments of the Balkh and Parwan police commands. Balkh is located in northern Afghanistan and Parwan in the central part of the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 450 needy families in Balkh and Parwan received food and cash aid from police counter-narcotics departments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19935,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-social-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19936","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=19936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}