PM Shehbaz Sharif directs provision of basic necessities of life in the flood-affected areas

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday has directed the provision of basic necessities of life including food items in the flood-affected areas.

On the directive of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, a ‘Digital Flood Dashboard’ to ensure transparency in flood relief assistance and its distribution system, will be launched tomorrow (Monday).

While chairing a meeting, the prime minister was apprised that digital flood dashboard has been prepared with the use of the latest technology to provide all the relevant detail about the relief activities and receipt and distribution of relief goods and assistance. It would provide direct information to the general public about the financial support and the relief goods being received and distributed among the flood affectees.

During the meeting, the prime minister also reviewed the restoration of life activities in the flood-affected areas and directed for expediting the rehabilitation of roads, bridges, power supply and other relief measures.

The prime minister had also announced that the audit of the financial aid received for the flood victims would be conducted by the AGPR and the world’s reputed audit firm for the sake of transparency.