Govt taking pain to normalize life in flood affected areas of Tank, DIKhan.

DERA ISMAIL KHAN -- The government is striving to provide relief and rehabilitate the flood affected areas of Tank and South Waziristan.

As part of such efforts, Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday visited to the flood affected areas of Tank and Dera Ismail Khan.

During the visit he was briefed on the damages and relief activities in flood affected areas of the two districts.

The prime minister was informed that a total of 437 houses were damaged besides causing damage to the standing crop, livestock in Pai, Ranwal and its adjoining areas including Shahbaz Garah, Chirhi, Therhi.

The National Disaster Management Authority(NDMA) on behalf of the federal government distributed five food load trucks besides providing compensation worth Rs one million to families who suffered human losses each.

The district administrations of Tank and Dera Ismail Khan made effective measures for rehabilitation and relief of flood affectees areas.

An amount to the tune of Rs 500000 would be given for completely damaged houses each while Rs 200,000 is being given to partially damaged houses. Similarly the KP government...