Commissioner monitors free flour distribution process at Dera.

DERA ISMAIL KHAN -- Commissioner Dera Nisar Ahmad on Thursday paid a surprise visit to free flour distribution points at the flood-affected areas of Prova and Paharpur tehsils and reviewed the arrangements made to facilitate the citizens.

Accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Mansoor Arshad and Assistant commissioners, the Commissioner directed the officials concerned to increase the number of flour trucks to overcome the congestion and overcrowding at those centers.

He monitored the distribution process and found it satisfactory in both the areas.

Speaking on the occasion, the Commissioner said that the purpose of the free flour distribution was to extend relief to the people during the holy month of Ramazan and all necessary measures would be taken to ensure that blessings of the package were passed to citizens.

He said effective measures have been made to ensure the distribution process in an orderly and organized manner and the process was being thoroughly monitored by officials of the administration and the District Food...

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