PM urges cabinet members to enhance efforts to help flood-hit people.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday urged the members of cabinet to come forward to help address the miseries of flood-hit people and enhance the relief and rehabilitation efforts.

Presiding over the federal cabinet meeting, the prime minister in his televised remarks urged the ministers to put more focus on helping the poor flood-stricken at this critical time besides fulfilling their official duties.

'In this digital world, you can even do your official work through zoom. But you also have to help those [flood-affected] people as well,' he remarked.

The Prime Minister while acknowledging the efforts of those cabinet members, who are active in flood relief activities, said those not active in such efforts should also come forward and help the affected people.

He hoped that water in the flood affected areas will recede in two to three months and people will be rehabilitated. 'Be it the philanthropists, doctors, police officers, bureaucrats, army, all know what is the situation. Your efforts will be remembered by the flood affected people.'

The Prime Minister lamented that the flood affected masses, who also knew the people doing politics at this critical...