Pakistan Army to continue efforts for rehabilitation of flood victims: COAS Gen Bajwa.

RAWALPINDI -- Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Sunday said that the Pakistan Army will continue all-out efforts to expedite the rehabilitation of the flood victims being undertaken with the support of federal and provincial governments, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

According to the military's media wing, the army chief made the remarks after inaugurating a pre- fabricated village constructed for the flood-affected people who lost their homes in Balochistan's Lasbela.

The village, Laal Gul Goth, was badly devastated in recent floods with livestock, personal belongings of people and basic infrastructure completely lost.

The pre-fabricated village includes a primary school, is lit by off-grid solar power and has also been provided with a tube well, said the ISPR. Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) completed this project in record time as this was promised to the villagers by Pakistan Army.

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