To ensure transparent relief compensation to the flood affectees, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government has launched a mobile application for survey of damaged houses in the flood-hit districts.
In this regard, a high-level meeting under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Dr Shahzad Khan Bangash was held here on Tuesday.
The meeting was attended by additional chief secretary, relevant administrative secretaries, divisional commissioners, deputy commissioners, representatives of Pak Army and NDMA and other concerned officials.
The meeting was apprised that mobile app for survey of affected houses has been prepared by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa IT Board for which master training is being imparted to concerned officials.
It was further revealed that the survey of flood affected houses will be started from September 15. After the completion of the survey, compensation will be paid through Bank of Khyber (BoK).
As per Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) preliminary damage assessment report, a total of 91,456 houses have been damaged in the flood-hit districts.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 14th, 2022.
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