K-P announces relief package for Balochistan

32 trucks of relief package from the government of K-P will be dispatched to flood-hit people of Balochistan

PESHAWAR:

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has announced relief package for the flood affected people of Balochistan province and directed the relevant authorities to ensure provision of announced package to flood hit people within the next 24 hours.

As per special directives of the chief minister, 32 trucks of relief package from the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be dispatched to flood-hit people of Balochistan. The relief package includes, 1,000 tents, 1,000 mattresses, 1,000 hygiene kits, 1,000 blankets, 1,000 quilts, 1,000 tarpaulin sheets, 1,000 mosquito nets and 20 dewatering pumps.

Similarly, essential medicines and one thousand food packages are also part of the relief package. Chief Minister Mahmood Khan expressing his sympathy with the people of Balochistan said that the K-P government and its people stood by the flood hit people in this testing time and would extend all possible support to them.

He further said that, K-P shared the grief of affected people and purpose of relief package was to provide them immediate relief in this difficult situation. “Serving communities in dire need of help without discrimination is our manifesto and vision of Chairman PTI Imran khan,” he remarked.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 31^st, 2022.