Punjab releases cash for the reconstruction of the homes of flood victims

Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Chaudhary Parvez Elahi released PKR 12.20 billion on November 18 to help over 55,000 flood victims in Taunsa, Jampur, Kot Chhata, Rajanpur, and Rojhan.

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According to the details of the relief efforts, people whose homes were damaged by the recent floods in the province will get money to fix them. Each person who lives in a mud house will get PKR 280,000, and each person who lives in a concrete house will get PKR 400,000.

CM Elahi said at the ceremony where relief funds were given out that the armed forces, the Akhuwat Foundation, and other religious non-governmental organisations (NGOs) had done good work to help the flood victims. He thanked everyone who helped the affected people and pointed out that Dr. Sania Nishtar oversaw the creation of a great distribution system in just two months.