Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced to construct houses for flood victims and a campus of COMSATS University in Khairpur.

Addressing flood victims in Khairpur on Wednesday, he said around five billion rupees will be spent for construction of houses for the flood affectees.

The Prime Minister announced construction of houses after seeking consent of the flood victims.

He said the government will do every possible effort to provide relief to the flood affectees.

Shahbaz Sharif said that the devastation and losses caused by recent floods are much higher than the steps taken by the federal and provincial governments for relief, rescue and rehabilitation.

The Prime Minister said that Donors Conference would be held in Geneva next month where the case of flood affectees, losses, flood devastation and changing climatic effects will be presented by the government.

Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah, Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori, Federal Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal and other dignitaries were also present.

Earlier, Chairman NDMA Lt General Inam Haider Malik briefed the Prime Minister about the rehabilitation and relief work.

Source: Radio Pakistan