DC Rajouri visits Relief Camps in Nowshera

Assures all kind of support to migrants

RAJOURI,  JULY 14: District Development Commissioner, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary today visited the relief camps in Nowshera area and took stock of arrangements being put in place for the migrants due to continuous shelling and cease fire violation.

During visit the DDC was informed that the camps are currently housing 839 migrant families which include a total of 3361 individuals from different villages of Surya, Khamba, Anas Bandar and Bhavani.

 The DDC was apprised that 12.25 quintals of sugar, 437. 46 quintals of wheat and 170.45 quintals of rice had been distributed among the migrants so far.

 On the occasion people informed the DDC of various issues confronting them at the camps and sought his immediate intervention in construction of bunkers in affected areas, proper communication facilities in border villages, ensuring education of students besides rehabilitation of disturbed families at safe places in Nowshera .

While responding to the demand of relief, the DDC said that a committee has already been formulated to assess the day wise expenditure incurred on each migrant so that a reasonable amount of relief could be fixed.