The growth and the development of the Kabul Infrastructure determines the development of Afghanistan as a whole. Being the largest city in the country it is an important business and cultural center. Infrastructure of the country includes economic infrastructure, social infrastructure and the transportation infrastructure.
Kabul Transportation Infrastructure
Kabul is well connected by the neighboring by airways. The Kabul international airport is the connecting end between the city and all the countries in the world. Kabul is also connected with the neighboring regions by roadways. The transport infrastructure got a boost with the American and the Russians building roadways connections in the country.
While the Russians concentrated in linking the city with the border Russian town, the Americans were busy connecting Afghanistan with Iran and Pakistan. Eventually, this not only gave boost to the economy of the country but also encouraged the adept working of Kabul tourism industry. After the dismantling of the seven-year 176 to 83 railroad project, the Soviet Union began constructing connecting roadways in Amu
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Darya, which was later planned to have been extended to Kabul.
Kabul Energy infrastructure
Despites continuous government plans for enhancing the Kabul energy infrastructure of the country, the ongoing war in the country has deflated all positive steps. There was a considerable growth in the power and energy resources of the city from 1978 to 1983, which ranged from 59 megawatts to 1,025 kilowatt hours.
Kabul economic infrastructure
Kabul being the capital city of Afghanistan is also the economic hub of the country. The Kabul Bank is one of the largest commercial banks in Afghanistan. And the central bank of Kabul is the Da Afganisthan Bank. The banks in Kabul form one of the most important aspect of the Kabul economic infrastructure.
The ongoing wars together with the rugged terrains of the Kabul landscape have curbed the development of the Kabul infrastructure. The Kabul government is taking due steps for the enhancement of the infrastructure of Kabul.
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