Maulvi Zabihullah Mujahid, the general spokesman of the Islamic Emirate, said at the "Government in the Mirror of the Press" press conference that in 1447 AH, the Environmental Protection Department assessed the environmental and social effects of 1,771 development, industrial and production projects and activities, monitored and inspected more than 25,000 contaminated activities, and about 19 million productive and non-productive saplings were planted throughout the country.
Publish dateThursday 10 September 2026 - 06:37
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Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: Based on the information provided by Mr. Mujahid, this department has issued 1,619 environmental permits for various activities and projects after going through legal procedures, and 7,158 recommendations have been issued to improve and enhance activities with environmental standards.
Also, in the seven provinces of Kabul, Bamyan, Badakhshan, Nangarhar, Faryab, Balkh and Takhar, 11 memorandums of cooperation were signed with local institutions for the implementation of environmental projects, and 568 educational and awareness programs were held in universities, schools and schools.
In the governance department, the finalization of the draft law on control and reduction of environmental pollution, the arrangement of the procedure for the international trade of wildlife and plants, the arrangement of the draft procedure for the regulation of chemical substances and the draft of the policy of sustainable development of the environment are among the actions of this department.
Also, the national climate change strategy has been finalized, environmental issues and climate change have been integrated into 14 legislative documents and policies of the emirate administrations, and 17 environmental guidelines have also been revised.
Collecting more than 265 tons of expired food in Kabul
In 1447 AH, Kabul municipality collected 265,496 kilograms of expired food and low-quality detergents from different areas of Kabul city.
Also, 185 thousand 922 kilograms of expired food items were wasted and 29 thousand 421 different classes in 22 districts of Kabul city were checked in terms of health and environmental health.
For 97 thousand 232 guild workers, health and environmental trainings were also provided, and 5 thousand 562 different guilds were blocked due to non-compliance with environmental issues.
Holding 440 sports competitions in the country every month
The General Directorate of Olympics, Physical Education and Sports has also announced that in 1447 AH, an average of 440 selection, special and incentive competitions were held in the center and provinces every month with the participation of thousands of athletes.
In the same period, five major sports leagues and national selection competitions of four sports federations have also been held.
Afghanistan has also hosted international competitions in badminton and traditional wrestling, in which athletes from Uzbekistan, Syria, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Turkey participated.
Also, 240 Afghan athletes have participated in 32 international sports competitions and Afghan athletes have won 12 gold medals, 18 silver medals and 29 bronze medals in these competitions.
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