Akhar activities

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AKHAR-SOH complted one year of operation on 30th of june 2008. We started forming policy frame work some time back. We have recieved recomendations from large number of people to improve the processes. We had constitued subcommitted regarding different process areas.
Disscussion on subcommittes will start soon.

From next week end onwards.....

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