Relief for rain hit farmers

Wednesday, February 20,
2013 September 13, 2012 Lahore

Chairman Al Mustafa Welfare Trust (AMWT) Abdul Razzaq Sajid said that organization has started the emergency relief work for flood victims and in first phase we have send the food aid for 2000 affected families in Jaffarabad, Dera Murad Jamali, Dera Allahyar, Sukkur, Dhariki and Dera Ghazi Khan areas.He said AMWT has also set up medical camps and volunteers were also evacuating the affected families in flood hit areas. He said after 2010, it was worse time for Pakistan when flood and torrential rains have destroyed the crops, houses, cattle heads and road net work. He said in Punjab Dera Ghazi Khan, Tehsil Rajan Pur, Dajal, Muzaffargarh. In Balochistan Jaffarabad, Dera Allahyar, Dera Murad Jammali. In Sindh Sukkar, Dharki and other parts of the country were facing very miserable situation. He said that thousand of the people were taking shelters on roads, farm to market roads and cotton crop have destroyed. He said the affected people would not overcome their problems. He said AMWT would distribute the food aid, life saving drugs, blankets, camps, dry milk for children and other emergency items among the affected families. He said Almustafa chief patron Haji Hanif Tayyab was looking after the relief activities.