ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured the National Assembly to provide maximum relief to the people affected by recent torrential rains in various parts of the country.
Responding to points raised by several members on the floor of the House on Wednesday, he said the federal government will increase the already announced relief package for the flood affected people.
He said a meeting has been convened tomorrow to discuss the provision of relief to the affected people. He said the federal government, through the National Disaster Management Authority, will work with the provincial governments to help the farmers who suffered losses due to rains. The Prime Minister also assured the lawmakers that their recommendations will be given due consideration in taking decisions at tomorrow’s meeting.