LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday directed the departments concerned to remain fully vigilant and alert in the wake of the possible threat of flood and stated that all possible steps should be taken to combat the possible flood. Provincial Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid, SMBR, principal secretary to CM, Specialised Health & Medical Education secretary, Agriculture secretary, Industries secretary, Lahore Division commissioner, Primary & Secondary Health Special Secretary, PDMA DG, Punjab Land Record Authority DG and the head of SMU attended the meeting. However, the PTI government is giving particular attention to providing necessary facilities to the general public,” the chief minister said. Further, the chief minister said that the number of Arazi centers will be increased to facilitate the people at doorsteps. “The Punjab Health Department should take necessary steps to ensure the use of disposable razors,” he added.

Source: Pakistan Today July 17, 2019 14:37 UTC