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PM Imran Khan directs all federal depts to provide maximum relief to Karachiites

PM Imran Khan directs all federal depts to provide maximum relief to Karachiites
August 26, 2020
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan, taking notice of the worsening situation in Karachi, has directed all federal departments to provide maximum relief to citizens. He also directed the federal departments to utilize all resources in this regard. The prime minister also lauded the steps being taken by the Pak Army and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in the rain-affected areas of the city. PM Imran Khan said that the federal government would not leave the people of Karachi in this difficult time. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah visited rain-hit areas of Karachi and directed to speed up water drainage system. Mura Ali Shah has directed commissioner Karachi to take steps on war footing basis to evacuate people stranded in water due to overflowing of Malir river and Sikhan nullah after heavy rains in Karachi. During the visit, the CM ordered the Karachi commissioner to help those stranded in their houses in Madina Town, Yar Muhammad Goth, Malir and Sukkur Nullah due to rainwater and provide them with food and other things.