Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Friday toured several flood-hit districts to personally review relief and rescue operations.
📍 Key Stops
Visited Kasur, Bahawalnagar, and Okara, among the worst-affected districts.
Inspected relief camps housing displaced families.
Checked arrangements for food, clean water, tents, and medicines.
🪖 Directives & Announcements
Ordered deployment of more rescue boats and medical teams in inundated villages.
Directed officials to ensure transparency in the distribution of relief funds.
Announced compensation packages for those who lost homes, crops, and livestock.
Urged rescue agencies to stay on high alert as more floodwater is expected from upstream.
🏠Humanitarian Measures
Free medical camps established for dengue, malaria, and diarrhea prevention.
Army, Rescue 1122, PDMA, and district administrations working jointly in evacuations.
Relief camps expanded to accommodate rising numbers of displaced families.
⚠️ Officials have warned that the next 48 hours remain critical with continuous inflows from Indian water releases into Punjab’s rivers.