Electronic ID cards distribution begins in near future: MoI

Preparations have been taken for distribution of electronic ID cards and the distribution process will begin in the near future, the ministry of interior (MoI) said.

Nurrolhaq Ulomi, minister of interior in a special interview with Ariananews said that much of the work for distribution of electronic ID cards has been finalized.

The interior minister said that the only reason for delay in distribution of electronic ID cards is its budget that they can reduce the consumption of printing of electronic ID cards.

“Great measures have been taken for distribution of electronic ID cards. We are trying to reduce enormous consumptions and the distribution of electronic ID cards does not have any legal problems” Ulomi said.

The interior minister also emphasized on providing security, increasing police forces capacity and hiring professionals and said that these programs will be started in the coming days.

He added to hold security meetings with police officials of all provinces in the near future to find better solutions for providing security in the country.

“Before rise of terrorist groups, our security forces will rise and thwart their plans. There will be replacements in Afghan police key characters that we can great achievements all across the country.” the minister of interior noted.

Ulomi declared that trust between Police and people is very effective in providing security and police’s achievements.

According to the interior minister, the poor management in the interior ministry caused the existence of corruption but after this many of these challenges will be wipe out and fundamental changes will be formed in different departments of the Ministry to improve the functioning of the police.

Reported by Rafi Sidiqi