Sindh CM declares Tharparkar drought-hit, orders relief measures
KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Saturday declared Tharparkar a drought-affected district after reviewing the situation and the severe crop losses. He directed the relevant departments to begin relief work immediately and to ensure that drinking water and essential supplies were available to the affected population. Presiding over a meeting at the CM House, Mr Shah was briefed on drought-like conditions in all seven talukas of the district. The meeting was attended, among others, by MNA Dr Mahesh Malani; MPAs Dost Muhammad Rahimoon, Qasim Soomro, Faqeer Sher Muhammad Bilalani…
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Sindh government declaration of Tharparkar as a drought-hit district with crop losses, and nothing it states conflicts with Report 1.
2h agoAlso reported by dunyanews.tv (found in GDELT's list of news articles)
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