FDI apprises minister of issues faced by women and children in flood-hit areas.

QUETTA -- Balochistan Revenue Minister Mir Sikandar Khan Umrani said the history's biggest disaster caused great loss to the livelihoods of local people including agriculture and livestock increasing financial issues to manifold.

He expressed these views while talking to Uzma Yaqoob, Executive Director of Forum for Dignity Initiatives Pakistan, who met him here Wednesday.

FDI head Uzma Yaqoob, while discussing problems faced by the women and children in the flood affected areas, public health and the economic situation of women, presented suggestions for rehabilitation.

The Revenue Minister on the occasion said that if the available resources of the Balochistan government should be utilized for rehabilitation, even it will take two decades to repair the damage caused by the floods.

'For rehabilitation and compensation of the flood-hit people at least fifty billion rupees will be required,' Despite this, it is not possible to solve the agricultural disaster, the international organizations have to move forward in the...