Sharjeel says over 7,000 flood victims back homes from relief camps

City News Oct, 3 2022
Sharjeel says over 7,000 flood victims back homes from relief camps
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KARACHI: Sindh government’s points-man for flood relief Sharjeel Memon said that relief and rehabilitation activities have been in full swing in province. “Flood relief will continue till rehabilitation of all affected persons,” he said.

In a statement, he maintained that flood victims were returning to their homes and 7,207 flood affected people have gone back to their homes.

He said district administrations were providing them transport facility as well as ration bags while leaving relief camps. He said that as many 43,259 more flood-hit families had been provided ration bags during past 24 hours. “In aggregate, 1193,901 families have received ration bags so far”, he said

In an early statement, he said that 759 persons had lost their lives in flash floods and rains, while 8,422 people had been injured. He said 434,238 livestock perished in natural calamity.

Published in The Daily National Courier, October, 03 2022

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Adnan Amanat
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