KP CM orders rapid relief work in flood-hit Chitral

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) Chief Minister (CM) Pervez Khattak on Monday instructed the provincial administration to immediately repair the roads and bridges damaged by heavy rains and flood in Chitral.

According to details, the CM has taken the notice of destruction caused by heavy rains and floods in Chitral and released Rs1 million for the relief activities.

Mr. Khattak has also asked the administration to restore water supply schemes and directed the Construction and Works and Public Health Engineering Department to help district administration of Chitral in carrying out relief operations.

Provincial Disaster Management Authority was also ordered to help the affectees with the help of Pakistan Army.