Kot Addu: Gilani assures equal disbursement of aid to flood victims

Dunya News

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has assured an equal distribution of aid among the flood affectees, saying that the government is cognizant of the victims plight. Addressing the Watan Card distribution ceremony in Kot Addu on Saturday, the PM pledged a Rs 0.1million aid to the flood-hit people soon. He promised to build the homeless people houses within two months. He said that all the political parties are united to help the flood-ravaged people, adding that transparency in aid pouring from abroad would be ensured. He said that the Federal government is making efforts to rebuild the damaged infrastructure across the country. Earlier, CM Punjab Shahbaz Sahrif has said that out of Rs20,000, ten thousand is sponsored by the Centre while the rest is being afforded by the provincial government.