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Qosh Tepa Canal Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Afghanistan

Source: Times of India

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Planned

The Qosh Tepa canal is a mega-project in northern Afghanistan designed to irrigate 560,000 hectares of farmland. It aims to divert up to 21% of the Amu Darya river's flow to boost food security in Afghanistan. The project has raised concerns among neighboring Central Asian countries about reduced water flow and regional water-sharing stability.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Government, Raw Materials
Location
Afghanistan
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Times of India

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The project “Qosh Tepa Canal Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Afghanistan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Times of India.

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The Qosh Tepa canal is a mega-project in northern Afghanistan designed to irrigate 560,000 hectares of farmland. It aims to divert up to 21% of the Amu Darya river's flow to boost food security in Afghanistan. The project has raised concerns among neighboring Central Asian countries about reduced water flow and regional water-sharing stability.

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Water Resources

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Afghanistan

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Times of India

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Water Supply and Storage, Government, Raw Materials

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2025-09-16

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