Karaste Canal

Karaste Canal, Tagab District.

The Karaste Canal is an irrigation canal in Tagab District of Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan.[1] The canal draws water from the Tagab River.

The canal was initially constructed in the 1970s, but had functioned for only a single season.[1] Reconstruction of the canal began in 2005, with USAID assistance, and was completed in 2007.

References

  1. 1 2 "Keeping Water Flowing to Farmlands". USAID. Retrieved 2008-10-07. mirror

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