Keeping in view of the possible flood situation due to ongoing spell of torrential rains in the province, “Emergency Flood Control Room” has been established at Chief Minister’s Secretariat, with the purpose to coordinate with relevant stakeholders regarding all kind of activities/information and emergencies across the province. The control room will perform duties round the clock and bring the information into the notice of Chief Minister in case of any kind of emergency or untoward situation anywhere in the province.
Deputy Secretary (Governance) of Chief Minister’s Secretariat Mohsin Iqbal has been nominated as Focal Person/In-charge of the Emergency Flood Control Room, which can be accessed on the following numbers:
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur has directed the district administrations, Relief and Rehabilitation Department, Rescue Service and all other relevant entities to remain on high alert in order to effectively deal with any possible emergency situation, further directing them to ensure all kind of required arrangements so as to minimize the possible losses to human lives and properties in the prevailing situation.
He has also directed the district administration and local government bodies to ensure availability of relevant staff in the field, adding that SOPs and directives issued by PDMA in this regard must be implemented.