The Taliban-run caretaker administration, has approved a six-month tentative plan that would create a standard land transport system generating up to 30 billion Afghanis (340 million dollars) annually.
The Economic Commission of Afghan said this in a statement on Tuesday.
In its weekly meeting on Monday, the commission decided to solve land transportation problems and approved a pilot project for the Transport Regulation Commission.
This is applicable for six months, the commission said in the statement.
“With the implementation of the six-month pilot project, about 30 billion Afghanis in revenue, will be collected annually to add to the state treasury.
The war-torn country has suffered from a lack of modern transport systems such as asphalted highways and railways to alleviate poverty and rebuild its economy. (Xinhua/NAN)
