Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry visited the flood-affected district of Lower Chitral.
Deputy Speaker Provincial Assembly Soraya Bibi, IG Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Akhtar Hayat Khan, Additional Chief Secretary Planning and Development Department Syed Imtiaz Hussain Shah, Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner and other officials accompanied him. He inspected the affected areas of Lower Chitral district. On this occasion checks of relief funds were distributed. A relief check of Rs 10 lakh was given to the next of kin of a person who died in the floods in Lower Chitral, while checks of Rs 90 lakh were distributed to the owners of 45 completely destroyed houses. The Chief Secretary was briefed in the Lower Chitral DC conference room about the flood devastation and the relief activities carried out so far. While presiding over the meeting, the Chief Secretary said that the district administration of Lower Chitral and the relief department should restore all the connecting roads and open them for traffic within two days. He also directed to speed up the work on the rehabilitation works and use all our energy and capabilities to restore it as soon as possible.