CM announces relief package for rains affected families in KP

PESHAWAR
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Khan Gandapur while expressing grief and sorrow over the loss of precious human lives in various incidents due to heavy snowfall and rain in different parts of the province; and has announced compensation package for the affectees.
The Chief Minister has directed the Secretary Relief and Rehabilitation to collect the details of losses from the concerned districts so that the affectees could be compensated accordingly.
He said that the legal heirs of those who lost their lives in rain related incidents would be given Rs. One million each, seriously injured ones would be given Rs. 0.3 million each and minor injured would be paid Rs. 50 thousands each whereas compensation would also be paid for the loss of properties.
Meanwhile, the Chief Minister has also directed the concerned divisional commissioners for immediate steps to provide all the required relief to the affectees further directing them to ensure timely medical treatment to the injured ones.
The Chief Minister has directed the divisional commissioners for necessary measures on priority basis for the reopening and rehabilitation of link roads closed due to snowfall and land sliding in their respective divisions, and to utilize all the available resources to this end.
In a statement issued here, Ali Amin Gandapur has assured that provincial government stood side by side the affectees, adding that they would not be left alone and would be provided all possible assistance.
The Chief Ministers has expressed sympathies and extended condolence to the family members of those lost their lives in these incidents; and has prayed for the eternal peace of the departed souls.