The Chief Secretary of Gilgit-Baltistan, Mohi-ud-Din Ahmed Wani, chaired an important online meeting regarding the measures taken for tackling flood and rehabilitation of its affected people in monsoon season
In the meeting, the DG GBDMA gave a detailed briefing on the situation of the affected areas due to floods, heavy rains, and relief measures.
The Chief Secretary of Gilgit-Baltistan instructed that the work for the rehabilitation of the affected areas by floods and heavy rains should be started immediately. He directed the DG Disaster Management Authority GB to take necessary measures and provide available resources for the immediate rehabilitation of the affected areas and to reduce the difficulties faced by the affected people.
The Chief Secretary emphasized that no negligence would be tolerated in the rehabilitation work of the affected areas, and strict action will be taken against any negligent officials who do not fulfill their duties. He assured that the rehabilitation work for the affected people would be carried out diligently, and those responsible for relief efforts must work under the orders and instructions given.
The Chief Secretary instructed to ensure strict implementation of the directives for the immediate rehabilitation of the affected people and present a summary of the rehabilitation works under the emergency for the affected areas due to floods within the next 12 hours.
During the meeting, the Secretary for Home Affairs of Gilgit-Baltistan, Sabtain Ahmed, briefed the Chief Secretary about the security and arrangements for Muharram.