KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Urban Development and Housing (MoUDH) says residential land plots have been distributed to 1,102 returnee families in six provinces of the country.
In a statement, the ministry said the plots had been distributed to returnee families in Nangarhar, Farah, Helmand, Nimroz, Samangan and Balkh provinces as part of efforts to provide adequate housing and support their long-term resettlement.
According to the ministry, 401 families in Nangarhar, 235 in Farah, 270 in Samangan, 102 in Balkh, 60 in Helmand and 34 in Nimroz received residential plots.
The ministry said 1,102 families benefited from the land distribution programme on Tuesday alone, bringing the total number of beneficiary families across the country to 47,089.
The distribution of land plots is part of ongoing efforts to support returnees and facilitate their permanent resettlement in different parts of the country.
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