CM Punjab visits flood-affected areas for relief review

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.

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