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139 (2) An agricultural centre, including a veterinary clinic and a plant protection centre, with a view to under taking the following operations: (a) Immunizaton of animals against contagious diseases. (b) Treatment of animals for diseases and minor ail ments. (c) Upgrading of cattle and poultry, including castra tion of scrub-bulls, etc. (d) Organizing sericulture demonstration centres. (e) Seed cleaning programme. (f) Demonstration of improved farm tools and imple ments, particulary scythes and seed drills. (g) Control of plant diseases and pests. (h) Demonstration of improved cultural practices in farming and horticulture. (3) Social education activities and organization of Commu nity centres, including also the following activities: (a) Organizing adult literacy classes in the villages. (b) Organizing Rural schools (kindergarten sections). (c) Inaugurating activities for local action, such as roads, bridges, culverts, etc., and their mainte nance and repair. (d) Organizing community centres in the villages with provision of a reading room, library, indoor games, and outdoor games, musical entertain ment through radios and gramophones. (e) Opening primary schools for girls.

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new guide to Afghanistan, page 182. Afghanistan Digital Library, New York University Libraries. Machine-transcribed text: Afghan Press Archive, https://afghanpress.org/book/adl0957/182 (accessed [date]).
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