KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah has said that
provincial government is ready to tackle expected rains in monsoon
season and flood threats and any negligence from any quarter would not
be tolerated at all in this regard.
This he said while
presiding a high level meeting at Chief Minister house on Tuesday.
regarding preparedness for monsoon and floods in the province He
directed all Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners as well as police
officers to be vigilant in connection with monsoon season and any
possibility of floods in the province.
He said that all
preventive and precautionary measures such as cleanliness of nallah’s,
drains and sewerage system be ensured. Chief Minister further directed
that emergency situation be handled promptly while in case of any break
down of electricity, alternate arrangements be made. Syed Qaim Ali Shah
also directed engineers of Irrigation department , administration and
police department to have strict watchfulness on flood protective dams.
The participants of meeting also presented various proposals for
combating the situation in connection with monsoon and floods in the
province. The meeting was attended by Sindh Law Minister Ayaz Soomro,
Senior Member Board of Revenue Sindh Ghulam Ali Shah Pasha, I.G Police
Sindh Wajid Ali Durrani, Secretary Local Government Ali Ahmed Lund, Law
Secretary Ghulam Nabi Shah, ACS (Home) Waseem Ahmed, Secretary to C.M
Sindh Alamuddin Bullo and others. Online
