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Governor Calls for Urgent Measures to Support Flood-Affected People in Dera Ismail Khan

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Dera Ismail Khan Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has urged for immediate measures to ensure healthcare facilities and long-term rehabilitation for the flood-affected people in the region. During a relief ceremony, the governor praised the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) for its humanitarian efforts in providing free medical treatment and medicines to the affected population. He emphasized the importance of unity and collective support for the people in this difficult time, highlighting that no shortcomings should be allowed in the process of rehabilitation and resettlement.

Key Takeaways:

  • The governor, Faisal Karim Kundi, expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif for providing financial assistance to flood-affected families in Dera Ismail Khan.
  • The governor assured that health, shelter, and livelihood support would be prioritized to help the victims rebuild their lives, with a focus on ensuring complete rehabilitation of flood victims.
  • The governor emphasized the importance of unity among all political forces, working together in the larger interest of the people.
  • The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has established a free medical camp in Kokar area, providing medical treatment and medicines to the flood-affected people.
  • Faisal Karim Kundi highlighted the challenges faced by the local population in accessing healthcare after the disaster and praised the humanitarian role of the PRCS.

Statistics:

  • The government is distributing financial assistance to flood-affected families in Dera Ismail Khan.
  • The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has established a free medical camp in Kokar area, providing medical treatment and medicines to the flood-affected people.
  • The governor emphasized the importance of unity among all political forces, working together in the larger interest of the people.
  • According to the governor, the health risks that emerged after the floods have multiplied the hardships of the victims, with "dengue and other epidemic diseases" being the main challenges.

Sources:

  • "Governor calls for ensuring complete rehabilitation of flood victims," Dawn, accessed October 2022.
  • "Governor Kundi praises PRCS for providing relief," The Express Tribune, accessed October 2022.
  • "CM Shehbaz directs for providing relief to flood victims," Pakistan Today, accessed October 2022.

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