Punjab Caretaker CM Mohsin Naqvi visits erosion-hit village in Chiniot

LAHORE (92 News) - Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi made a detailed visit to Mouza Sambal, Chiniot affected by erosion of the River Chenab.

Mohsin Naqvi met with the affected people, listened to their problems and reviewed relief activities. As many as 50 villages of Mauza Sambal have been inundated permanently while all houses of a village have collapsed.

CM Mohsin Naqvi announced to build an embankment to save Mouza Sambal from erosion and stated that funds are being released today. He urged the people to adopted safety measures present and cooperate with the administration in this regard. Mohsin Naqvi directed the administration to provide edibles to the affected people and fodder to the livestock.

Foolproof security during Muharram

Punjab Caretaker CM Mohsin Naqvi stated that comprehensive security arrangements have been made throughout Punjab to ensure public safety during Muharramul Haram.

Processions and gatherings have been geo-tagged and all processions and gatherings are being supervised through CCTV cameras. "Every effort is being made by the government to ensure peace and security during Muharramul Haram. Mobile service would be temporarily suspended where needed."

The CM also inspected the routes and reviewed security arrangements for gatherings and processions.