Urban flood mock exercise was conducted at Khwaja Safdar Road, Nullah Bheed, here on Sunday. Regional Emergency Officer Rescue-1122 Gujranwala Syed Kamal Abid, Chief Officer Metropolitan Corporation Zubair Wattoo, DO Emergency Naveed Iqbal, Emergency Officer Irfan Yaqoob, CEO Education Mian Muhammed Riaz, DHO Dr. Wasim Mirza, Deputy Director Social Welfare Sharif Ghumman, representatives of rescue guards, civil defence, health department, irrigation department, livestock department, traffic police and social welfare organisations were also present on this occasion.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Revenue/ District Focal Person Disaster Management Abdul Rauf Mehar has said that the District Administration Sialkot has been tasked to effectively deal with the emergency situation in the city due to possible heavy monsoon rains and immediate drainage of rain water from low lying areas. The purpose of the Full Scale Urban Flood Exercise under the supervision of District Administration Sialkot.
