Afghanistan: MAIL Promoting Aloe Vera as Alternative to Poppy

Oct 1, 2018 | Zabihullah Jahanmal, TOLOnews
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Monday said that under the alternate poppy cultivation project, it will establish 75 greenhouses in three provinces to promote cultivation of aloe vera. The Agriculture Minister Nasir Ahmad Durrani made the remarks at a gathering in Nangarhar province where he signed contracts for establishment of 75 greenhouses with community development councils, known as CDCs.