Presidential Palace says the High Economic Council (HEC) will receive draft of a comprehensive plan for the production of quality medicines in two months.
Discussions were held on supply of medicines and medical products to Kabul and provinces in the latest meeting of the National Procurement Commission (NPC) on Saturday.
President Ghani who was charring the meeting assigned the ministries of public health, finance, justice, economy, defense, interior and other related institutions to also make necessary recommendations to HEC for attracting more investments in health sector.
Meanwhile, NPC approved a contract worth of AFG 39 million and rejected two others. Five contracts were recommended for further modification.
This was first meeting of the NPC in the Solar Year 1395 which began a few days ago.
The commission reviewed 900 contracts in the year 1394 out of which it approved 725 worth of 136 billion Afghanis.
A saving of 14 billion Afghanis has been made in these contracts.
