DC Chairs Meeting To Finalise Arrangements For Possible Floods.

NAWABSHAH -- In the wake of expected floods in River Indus and disposal of accumulated rain water, Deputy Commissioner Aamir Hussain Panhwar chaired a meeting to review the arrangements made in this regard. Addressing the meeting DC said that all possible arrangements are being made to cope up with the expected floods in River Indus and safety of property and people of District Shaheed Benazirabad. He stressed departments of revenue, irrigation and other relevant departments to finalize their preparations regarding strengthening of river embankments, shifting of residents of ravine areas to pucca areas and setting up of relief camps in order to immediately meet the consequences of any emergency situation. DC directed officials of the department of irrigation to set up watch posts and staff at sensitive sites for flood vigilance while water flow situations shall be submitted with the...