The establishment of the dam will provide drinking, irrigation and environmental water for the city of Kabul.

[3][4][5] The Afghan Ministry of Energy and Water inked an agreement with the Poyab Company of Iran under which the Iranian firm would complete the design of Shahtoot dam.

[6] Speaking on the occasion, Ismail Khan said the Shahtoot dam will provide potable water to more than 2 million residents of Kabul, in addition to the irrigation of 4,000 hectares of land in Char Asiab and neighboring districts.

The dam will also provide clean drinking water to the Deh Sabz District.

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