Monday, September 6, 2010

Relief fund for flood victims before Eid: Kaira

ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira on Monday on Monday said that every flood-hit family would get Rs20,000 before Eid.

After the meeting on the Council of Common Interests (CCI), Kaira informed a press briefing that the meeting had finalised the Disaster Oversight Council.

He said that free seeds and fertilisers will be provided to the owners of less than 25 acres of agricultural land.

The minister said that all the details of flood situation, relief and rehabilitation will be posted on a website. “To make every thing transparent, the information related to expenditures will also be post on the website,” he added.

Kaira said that the government will also request the NGOs to add flood related details and expenditures on their respective websites.

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