President Arif Alvi Visits Nowshera To Review Flood Relief Operations.

President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday visited the Nowshera district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province to review the flood relief operations in affected areas.

According to details, the President was given a detailed briefing by Deputy Commissioner Nowshera Mir Raza Ozgan about rescue, relief and rehabilitation operations in the district.

The President was informed that about 25,000 flood victims were accommodated in 100 relief camps in Nowshera district. Likewise, about 150,000 people were affected from floods in Nowsehra and the KP government has made assistance amount doubled for flood victims.

Speaking on the occasion, President Dr Arif Alvi said the recent flood has made colossal losses to public lives and properties and underlined the need for long-term planning to control devastation of floods in future.

Talking to floods victims at relief camp established at government high school Amangarh here, the President said the floods have badly affected Nowshera, Charsadda, Swat, Dir, DI Khan, Tank and others districts of Khyber Pakthunkhwa.

He said hotels, roads, bridges, houses, livestock, standing crops and gardens were also affected by the devastating floods in Khyber Pakthunkhwa.

The President directed the provincial government to further expedite relief and rehabilitation operations besides...