Chinese company dispatches relief goods to flood hit areas of Sukkur.

ISLAMABAD -- Chinese company Longping and Guard Agri Sunday dispatched trucks loaded with relief goods to the flood hit areas of Sukkar Sindh for early rehabilitation of flood affected people.

Speaking to media prior to dispatch of relief goods, Chinese company country head Liu Lin Hui and Chief Executive Guard Agri Shahzad Ali Malik said adhering to the deep friendship between China and Pakistan, Yuan Longping High-tech Agriculture Co. and Guard Agricultural Research and Services (GARS) have actively joined the local disaster relief activities in Pakistan since August 20, 1999.

Giving details, he said that a total of Rs 32.19 million goods were provided in disaster areas including Rs 26.19 million supplies (440 tents, worth Rs 8.8 million; 171.5 tons of rice, worth Rs 16.22 million; 1920 kg of salt, worth Rs 770,000; 5 tons of flour, worth Rs 400,000); Rs 2 million cash donated ;Rs 4 million for local staff's house rebuilding, according to a press release issued here on Sunday. The relief is mainly used for the post-disaster reconstruction at Larkana, Naudero, Khair Pur, Nawab Shah, Sangar, Sawat and Mardan etc, he added.

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