Taliban Launch Campaign To Eradicate Poppy Crop In Afghanistan

The new leaders of the country are destroying opium crops. The Taliban has implemented a ban on poppy cultivation, effective from April, with strict penalties for violators. This ban, in accordance with Sharia law, poses a significant economic challenge to farmers and day workers who rely on the income from these crops for their livelihood.

What action are the new leaders of the country taking regarding opium?

• They are exporting it.

• They are destroying it.

• They are ignoring it.

• They are promoting its cultivation.

What did the Taliban announce in April regarding poppy cultivation?

• They encouraged more cultivation.

• They issued a ban on it.

• They reduced taxes on it.

• They legalized it.

What is the consequence for violating the poppy cultivation ban?

• A reward is given.

• A warning is issued.

• There are no consequences.

• Punishment is enforced.

According to Sharia law, how is the poppy ban viewed economically?

• As an irrelevant issue.

• As a heavy economic blow.

• As a minor inconvenience.

• As a beneficial change.

Who is most affected by the economic impact of the poppy ban?

• Urban businessmen.

• Farmers and day workers.

• Government officials.

• International traders.