[Afghanistan] - Ghori State Cement in Baghlan increases production

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Officials at Ghori State Cement in Baghlan province say the amount of cement produced at this plant has increased compared to the
past.According to company officials, 150,000 tons of cement was produced in 1402 [solar year] and they are trying to increase the amount to
180,000 tons this year.&Last year, we successfully produced 150,000 tons of cement and sold it to the market
Fortunately, in 1402, we had more than 200 million afghanis in revenue,& said Abdul Wakil Qayumi, financial and administrative deputy of the
company.The plant officials stated that efforts are underway to increase the production capacity, and with the increase of the production
capacity, they will produce 1000 bags of cement per day.&Currently, our four ovens are active, and we produce approximately 1,000 to 1,200
tons of cement in twenty-four hours,& said Mohammad Tahir, packaging manager for the company.In this company, jobs are created for 750
individuals, and some workers have asked the traders to invest in the country and provide work for young people.&Some more factories should
be built in our country so that less foreign cement is imported into the country and we use our own products,& said one of the company
workers.Ghori Baghlan Cement Company was established about 40 years ago and is considered one of the largest cement production companies in
Afghanistan.The management of this company is carried out by the National Development Corporation (NDC).The post Ghori State Cement in
Baghlan increases production first appeared on Ariana News.