KARACHI: Chief Minister of Sindh Murad Ali Shah on Saturday decided to declare Tharparkar as a calamity hit district and directed immediate steps to tackle drought in the region.
Sindh’s CM ordered officials to ensure drinking water supply to the people of the district adding that the dysfunctional RO Plants in the region should be made functional with immediate repair.
Murad Ali Shah also urged for prompt restoration of all existing sources of the water immediately.
Chief minister also directed to the chief secretary to review the feasibility of laying water pipeline from Naukot to Mithi. He also stressed for a long-term planning for water supply from Naukot to Mithi.
He invited recommendations for the measures to tackle drought situation to avoid the adverse impact on the livestock.
He vowed to extend every possible assistance to the people of the drought-hit region.
Murad Ali Shah directed for continued monitoring of the relief measures in drought-hit area.
He said providing drinking water, protection of animals and relief to affected families has been the foremost priority of his government.
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