Summary Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari visited Mithi today.
MITHI (Web Desk) - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has announced a relief package of one billion rupees for the assistance of famine-hit people of Tharparkar.
He made the announcement while attending a briefing on Tharparkar situation in Mithi today (Monday).
The Prime Minister directed that steps should be taken to ensure so that such kind of situation does not repeat.
Voicing concerns over deaths of people in famine-hit area‚ the Prime Minister said the people who are not ready to migrate to other places should be given health facilities at their doorsteps through mobile units.
He said that strict action should be taken against those who despite availability of sufficient stock of wheat did not distribute the commodity amongst the famine affected people.
Earlier today, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited civil hospital Mithi and inquired about the health of ailing children.
He directed the doctors and para-medical staff on duty to provide best medical facilities to the children and take all the necessary measures to save the lives of drought hit children.
On the occasion, Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari also accompanied the Prime Minister.
